mäle
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish mæle, from Old Norse mæli, from Old Norse mál. Cognate of Danish mæle, Norwegian mæle, Icelandic mæli.
Noun[edit]
mäle n
Usage notes[edit]
Only used in lexicalized expressions and as part of compounds.
Declension[edit]
| Declension of mäle | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | mäle | mälet | mälen | mälena |
| Genitive | mäles | mälets | mälens | mälenas |
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References[edit]
- mäle in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- -mäle in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)