spelmanslag

Swedish

ett spelmanslag

Etymology

spelman +‎ -s- +‎ lag. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk spelemannslag.

Noun

spelmanslag n

1. a group of folk musicians who play together, usually dominated by fiddles; a (folk) fiddle group, etc.

   Spelmanslaget stämde upp till dans

   The fiddlers struck up for dancing (started playing music for people to dance to)

Declension

Declension of spelmanslag

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	spelmanslag	spelmanslags
	definite	spelmanslaget	spelmanslagets
plural	indefinite	spelmanslag	spelmanslags
	definite	spelmanslagen	spelmanslagens

References

• spelmanslag in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)