alg

See also: Alg, ALG, älg, alg., and Alg.

Translingual

Symbol

alg

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Algonquian languages.

English

Phrase

alg

1. (text messaging) Abbreviation of all good.

Dutch

Alternative forms

• alge

Etymology

Borrowed from German Alge (“alga”), from Latin alga (“alga”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑlx/

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• Hyphenation: alg
• Rhymes: -ɑlx

Noun

alg f (plural algen, diminutive algje n)

1. alga

Usage notes

The word is most often used in its plural form.

Synonyms

• wier

Derived terms

• algenbloei
• algenlijm
• blauwalg

Anagrams

• gal, lag

Estonian

Etymology

See algama.

Noun

alg (genitive algu or alu, partitive algu)

1. beginning, start

Declension

Declension of alg (type riik)

	singular	plural
nominative	alg	algud
genitive	algu	algude
partitive	algu	alge / algusid
illative	algu / algusse	algudesse / algesse
inessive	algus	algudes / alges
elative	algust	algudest / algest
allative	algule	algudele / algele
adessive	algul	algudel / algel
ablative	algult	algudelt / algelt
translative	alguks	algudeks / algeks
terminative	alguni	algudeni
essive	alguna	algudena
abessive	alguta	algudeta
comitative	alguga	algudega

Declension of alg (type riik)

	singular	plural
nominative	alg	alud
genitive	alu	algude
partitive	algu	alge / algusid
illative	algu / alusse	algudesse / alesse
inessive	alus	algudes / ales
elative	alust	algudest / alest
allative	alule	algudele / alele
adessive	alul	algudel / alel
ablative	alult	algudelt / alelt
translative	aluks	algudeks / aleks
terminative	aluni	algudeni
essive	aluna	algudena
abessive	aluta	algudeta
comitative	aluga	algudega

Synonyms

• algus
• hakatus

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alj/
• Rhymes: -alj

Noun

alg c

1. alga

Declension

Declension of alg
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	alg	algen	alger	algerna
Genitive	algs	algens	algers	algernas

Anagrams

• gal, lag

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• alge, alje, ålja, alu

Etymology

Compare Southern Sami elkie, Ume Sami alggie, Lule Sami alkke (“boy,”) Finnish ylkä (“bridegroom.”)

Noun

alg m

1. (hunting) A male seal.

References

• Edlund, Ann-catrine, 2000, Sälen och jägaren: de bottniska jägarnas begreppssystem för säl ur ett kognitivt perspektiv
• Västerbotten 1923