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sjökalv

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish siokalver. Equivalent of sjö (sea) +‎ kalv (calf). Second element may be related to Old English calwer (curds), referring to the consistency.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sjökalv c

  1. (dialectal) common jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)
    Synonym: (standard) öronmanet

Declension

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Declension of sjökalv
nominative genitive
singular indefinite sjökalv sjökalvs
definite sjökalven sjökalvens
plural indefinite sjökalvar sjökalvars
definite sjökalvarna sjökalvarnas

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