pingla
Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pingla
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]pingla c
- small bell [since 1844]
- Synonym: bjällra
- (slang, somewhat dated) an attractive young woman [since the 1940s]
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | pingla | pinglas |
| definite | pinglan | pinglans | |
| plural | indefinite | pinglor | pinglors |
| definite | pinglorna | pinglornas |
Verb
[edit]pingla (present pinglar, preterite pinglade, supine pinglat, imperative pingla)
- to jingle a small bell
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | pingla | pinglas | ||
| supine | pinglat | pinglats | ||
| imperative | pingla | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | pinglen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | pinglar | pinglade | pinglas | pinglades |
| ind. plural1 | pingla | pinglade | pinglas | pinglades |
| subjunctive2 | pingle | pinglade | pingles | pinglades |
| present participle | pinglande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- pingla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- pingla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- pingla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- pingla in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)