lingul

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lin (flax) +‎ gul (yellow)

Adjective[edit]

lingul (not comparable)

  1. flaxen (pale yellow brown)
  2. (nominalized as "lingult") the corresponding color

Declension[edit]

Inflection of lingul
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular lingul
Neuter singular lingult
Plural lingula
Masculine plural3 lingule
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 lingule
All lingula
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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