sommerfugl

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Danish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From sommer (“summer”) +‎ fugl (“bird”), maybe from Middle Low German somervogel, cf. Plautdietsch Sommavoagel, Yiddish זומער־פֿייגעלע (zumer-feygele).

Noun[edit]

sommerfugl c (singular definite sommerfuglen, plural indefinite sommerfugle)

  1. butterfly

Inflection[edit]

Declension of sommerfugl
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sommerfugl sommerfuglen sommerfugle sommerfuglene
genitive sommerfugls sommerfuglens sommerfugles sommerfuglenes

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Sommerfugl

Etymology[edit]

From sommer (“summer”) +‎ fugl (“bird”), maybe from Middle Low German somervogel, cf. Yiddish זומער־פֿייגעלע (zumer-feygele).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sommerfugl m (definite singular sommerfuglen, indefinite plural sommerfugler, definite plural sommerfuglene)

  1. a butterfly

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