pepparkaka

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Swedish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From peppar (pepper) +‎ kaka (cookie), since pepper was originally an ingredient in the cookies. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål pepperkake, Norwegian Nynorsk peparkake and Danish peberkage.

Noun[edit]

Decorated pepparkakor.

pepparkaka c

  1. (food) Certain types of gingersnap or gingerbread, traditionally eaten around Christmas, often in the shape of a heart, man, woman, pig, star or similar.

Declension[edit]

Declension of pepparkaka 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative pepparkaka pepparkakan pepparkakor pepparkakorna
Genitive pepparkakas pepparkakans pepparkakors pepparkakornas

Derived terms[edit]