svale
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
svale m
Danish
Noun
svale c (singular definite svalen, plural indefinite svaler)
- swallow (bird)
Inflection
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Adjective
svale
Etymology 2
Noun
svale f or m (definite singular svala or svalen, indefinite plural svaler, definite plural svalene)
- a swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family)
- en svale gjør ingen sommer ― one swallow doesn't make a summer
Etymology 3
From the adjective sval.
Verb
svale (imperative sval, present tense svaler, passive svales, simple past svala or svalet or svalte, past participle svala or svalet or svalt, present participle svalende)
References
- “svale” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse svala, from Proto-Germanic *swalwǭ. As does also English swallow.
Alternative forms
- svala (non-standard since 2012)
- svola, svole (non-standard since 1938)
- svòlu (Midlandsnormalen)
- Solo, Sulu, Svala, Svola, Svolu, Svulu (Ivar Aasen)[1]
Noun
svale f (definite singular svala, indefinite plural svaler, definite plural svalene)
- swallow (bird of the family Hirundinidae)
- Svaler er snøgge i vendingane.
- Swallows are quick when they turn.
Derived terms
- alvesvale
- amursvale
- angolasvale
- argentinasvale
- bahamassvale
- beninsvale
- blåsvale
- breistripesvale
- bronsesvale
- enigmasvale
- eukalyptussvale
- flaggermussvale
- flomsvale
- fossesvale
- fregnesvale
- grottesvale
- gråbrystsvale
- grågumpsvale
- halsbandsvale
- havsvale
- hettesvale
- hindusvale
- jungelsvale
- karibsvale
- klippesvale
- koboltsvale
- kongosvale
- kubasvale
- kvitaugesvale
- kvitbeltesvale
- kvithalesvale
- kvitryggsvale
- kvitstrupesvale
- kvitvengsvale
- kystsvale
- lomasvale
- låvesvale
- madagaskarsvale
- malabarsvale
- mangrovesvale
- mursvale
- paramosvale
- patagoniasvale
- perlebrystsvale
- perusvale
- punasvale
- purpursvale
- raudaugesvale
- ravinesvale
- rustbuksvale
- rusthovudsvale
- ruststeinsvale
- rustsvale
- sagsvale
- sandsvale
- savannesvale
- sinaloasvale
- singalesarsvale
- stormsvale
- strupesvale
- svalefamilie
- svalereir
- svalestup
- taggsvale
- taksvale
- taperasvale
- tempelsvale
- tresvale
- tårnsvale
Etymology 2
From the adjective sval.
Verb
svale (present tense svalar, past tense svala, past participle svala, passive infinitive svalast, present participle svalande, imperative svale/sval)
Alternative forms
- svala (a- and split infinitives)
Derived terms
- hugsvale
- svaledrikk m, svaledrykk m
Noun
svale f (definite singular svala, indefinite plural svaler, definite plural svalene)
Adjective
svale
References
- “svale” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- ^ Ivar Aasen (1850) “Svola”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
Anagrams
Slovak
Pronunciation
Noun
svale m
Swedish
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Swedish svali, further origin disputed. Possibly related to syll.
Noun
svale c
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Declension
Related terms
- svalgång (“gallery”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
svale
Further reading
- svale in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- svale in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- svale in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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