gåskarl
Swedish
Etymology
Since 1727. From gås (“goose”) + karl (“man”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡoːsˌkɑːr/
Noun
gåskarl c
- gander
- Vi har fem präktiga gåskarlar här på gården.
- We have five stout ganders here on the farm.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | gåskarl | gåskarls |
| definite | gåskarlen | gåskarlens | |
| plural | indefinite | gåskarlar | gåskarlars |
| definite | gåskarlarna | gåskarlarnas |
Further reading
- gåskarl in Svensk ordbok.