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sommerfugl

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Danish

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Etymology

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From sommer (summer) +‎ fugl (bird). Possibly from Middle Low German somervogel. Compare Plautdietsch Sommavoagel, Yiddish זומער־פֿייגעלע (zumer-feygele).

Noun

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sommerfugl c (singular definite sommerfuglen, plural indefinite sommerfugle)

  1. butterfly

Inflection

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Declension of sommerfugl
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sommerfugl sommerfuglen sommerfugle sommerfuglene
genitive sommerfugls sommerfuglens sommerfugles sommerfuglenes

Norwegian Bokmål

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Sommerfugl

Etymology

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From sommer (summer) +‎ fugl (bird). Possibly from Middle Low German somervogel, compare Yiddish זומער־פֿייגעלע (zumer-feygele).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sommerfugl m (definite singular sommerfuglen, indefinite plural sommerfugler, definite plural sommerfuglene)

  1. a butterfly

See also

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References

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