fingerbøl

Danish

Etymology

From finger (“finger”) +‎ bøl (“archaic: house”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fenɡərbøl/, [ˈfeŋɐˌb̥øl]

Noun

fingerbøl n (singular definite fingerbøllet, plural indefinite fingerbøl)

  1. thimble

Inflection

Declension of fingerbøl
neuter
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fingerbøl fingerbøllet fingerbøl fingerbøllene
genitive fingerbøls fingerbøllets fingerbøls fingerbøllenes

Noun

fingerbøl c (singular definite fingerbøllen, plural indefinite fingerbøller)

  1. (botany) foxglove, Digitalis, especially Digitalis purpurea.

Inflection

Declension of fingerbøl
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fingerbøl fingerbøllen fingerbøller fingerbøllerne
genitive fingerbøls fingerbøllens fingerbøllers fingerbøllernes

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From finger +‎ bøl (“related to bøle; literally "finger's house"”).

Noun

fingerbøl n (definite singular fingerbølet, indefinite plural fingerbøl, definite plural fingerbøla or fingerbølene)

  1. a thimble

Alternative forms

  • fingerbør

See also

  • fingerbjørg (Nynorsk)

References

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