slanggurka

Swedish

Etymology

By surface analysis, slang +‎ gurka. Attested since 1795 (about snake cucumber, C. flexosus). Compare German Schlangengurke.

Noun

slanggurka c

1. ordinary cucumber, Cucumis sativus

Declension

Declension of slanggurka

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	slanggurka	slanggurkas
	definite	slanggurkan	slanggurkans
plural	indefinite	slanggurkor	slanggurkors
	definite	slanggurkorna	slanggurkornas

Further reading

• slanggurka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• slanggurka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• slanggurka in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)