ålahue
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Swedish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ål (“eel”) + -a- + hue (Scanian eye dialect spelling of huvud (“head”)). The interfix -a- is traditionally used to form compounds in southern and western Swedish, cf. äggakaka, lealös and nattamat.
Noun[edit]
ålahue n
- (Scania, colloquial) a blockhead, an idiot
Declension[edit]
| Declension of ålahue | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | ålahue | ålahuet | ålahuen | ålahuena |
| Genitive | ålahues | ålahuets | ålahuens | ålahuenas |