girlang

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French guirlande, Italian ghirlanda. Attested since 1784.

Noun

girlang c

  1. a festoon
  2. a garland
    vimpelgirlang
    pennant garland

Usage notes

More often of things like bunting, decorative paper strips, tinsel, and cables with lights than garlands made of flowers or leaves. A decorative strip, usually attached on both ends and hanging loosely (like a festoon).

Declension

Declension of girlang
nominative genitive
singular indefinite girlang girlangs
definite girlangen girlangens
plural indefinite girlanger girlangers
definite girlangerna girlangernas

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References

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