elger

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch elger, also ellegaer, aelgeer, from ael (eel) +‎ geer (spear). Equivalent to aal +‎ geer.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛl.ɣər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: el‧ger

Noun[edit]

elger m (plural elgers)

  1. spear for fishing eel

Synonyms[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Fredrikstad) IPA(key): [ˈæ̂ɽ.jæɾ]

Noun[edit]

elger m

  1. indefinite plural of elg