polkagris

Swedish

Etymology

From polka +‎ gris. Earliest attested in 1883, when polka was a popular word in several compounds.

Noun

polkagris c

1. candy cane (an edible peppermint-flavored candy, usually in the shape of a staff)

Declension

Declension of polkagris

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	polkagris	polkagris
	definite	polkagrisen	polkagrisens
plural	indefinite	polkagrisar	polkagrisars
	definite	polkagrisarna	polkagrisarnas

Derived terms

• polkagrisrandig

References

• polkagris in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• polkagris in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)