flyndre

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse flyðra, from Proto-Germanic *flunþrijǭ.

Noun

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flyndre f or m (definite singular flyndra or flyndren, indefinite plural flyndrer, definite plural flyndrene)

  1. a flounder

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse flyðra, from Proto-Germanic *flunþrijǭ.

Noun

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flyndre f (definite singular flyndra, indefinite plural flyndrer, definite plural flyndrene)

  1. a flounder
    • 1906, Rasmus Løland, Kvitebjørnen, Kristiania: Gyldendalske Boghandel/Nordisk Forlag, page 32:
      «Og kjeften hans er som du skulde sjaa kjeften paa ei flundra[.]»
      "And his mouth is as if you'd watch the mouth of a flounder."

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