kvan
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Danish
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a garden angelica
Etymology
[edit]From dialectal Norwegian kvan, from Old Norse hvǫnn. Compare Icelandic hvönn, Faroese hvonn, Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk kvann, and Swedish kvanne.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kvan c (singular definite kvanen or kvannen, plural indefinite kvaner or kvanner)
Declension
[edit]Declension of kvan
References
[edit]“kvan” in Den Danske Ordbog