søtunge

Danish

Etymology

sø (“lake, sea”) +‎ tunge (“tongue”). Compare Swedish sjötunga, German Seezunge, Dutch zeetong.

Noun

søtunge c (singular definite søtungen, plural indefinite søtunger)

1. (zoology) sole (maritime flatfish species)

Declension

Declension of søtunge

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	søtunge	søtungen	søtunger	søtungerne
genitive	søtunges	søtungens	søtungers	søtungernes

Hypernyms

• fladfisk

References

• “søtunge” in Den Danske Ordbog