sandkorn

Faroese

Etymology

From sandur (sand) +‎ korn (grain)

Noun

sandkorn n (genitive singular sandkorns, plural sandkorn)

1. grain of sand

Declension

n3	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sandkorn	sandkornið	sandkorn	sandkornini
accusative	sandkorn	sandkornið	sandkorn	sandkornini
dative	sandkorni	sandkorninum	sandkornum	sandkornunum
genitive	sandkorns	sandkornsins	sandkorna	sandkornanna

Coordinate terms

• sandheyggjur, sandoyðimørk, sandbotnur
• blóðkorn, frækorn, fullkorn, grønakorn, saltkorn

Further reading

• "sandkorn" at Sprotin.fo

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From sand +‎ korn.

Noun

sandkorn n (definite singular sandkornet, indefinite plural sandkorn, definite plural sandkorna or sandkornene)

1. a grain of sand

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

sand +‎ korn, from Old Norse sandkorn

Noun

sandkorn n (definite singular sandkornet, indefinite plural sandkorn, definite plural sandkorna)

1. a grain of sand

References

• “sandkorn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

sand (“sand”) +‎ korn (“grain”)

Noun

sandkorn n

1. a grain of sand

Declension

Declension of sandkorn

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	sandkorn	sandkorns
	definite	sandkornet	sandkornets
plural	indefinite	sandkorn	sandkorns
	definite	sandkornen	sandkornens

References

• sandkorn in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• sandkorn in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)