flaga

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse flaga, flak, from Proto-Germanic *flakǭ, variant of *flaką (something flat), possibly derived from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (flat, broad, plain).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈflaːɣa/
  • Rhymes: -aːɣa

Noun

flaga f (genitive singular flögu, nominative plural flögur)

  1. flake
  2. slab, flag

Declension

Declension of flaga (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flaga flagan flögur flögurnar
accusative flögu flöguna flögur flögurnar
dative flögu flögunni flögum flögunum
genitive flögu flögunnar flagna, flaga flagnanna, flaganna

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

flaga n

  1. definite plural of flag

Noun

flaga f (definite singular flaga, indefinite plural flager or flagor, definite plural flagene or flagone)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of flage
  2. definite singular of flage

Verb

flaga (present tense flagar, past tense flaga, past participle flaga, passive infinitive flagast, present participle flagande, imperative flaga/flag)

  1. alternative form of flage

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Flagge.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈfla.ɡa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɡa
  • Syllabification: fla‧ga

Noun

flaga f

  1. flag (piece of cloth or often its representation)
  2. (Far Masovian) thunderstorm (heavy rain combined with thunder)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • flaga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • flaga in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse flaga f, flak, from Proto-Germanic *flakǭ, *flaką.

Noun

flaga c

  1. a thin flake (of some covering layer, like skin or paint)

Declension

See also

Verb

flaga (present flagar, preterite flagade, supine flagat, imperative flaga)

  1. to flake (come or fall off in flakes)
    Synonym: flagna

Conjugation

Conjugation of flaga (weak)
active passive
infinitive flaga flagas
supine flagat flagats
imperative flaga
imper. plural1 flagen
present past present past
indicative flagar flagade flagas flagades
ind. plural1 flaga flagade flagas flagades
subjunctive2 flage flagade flages flagades
present participle flagande
past participle flagad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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