hjortron
Swedish
Etymology
hjort (“deer”) + -on (neutral noun-forming suffix; used in the names of fruits and berries)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjʊʈˌrɔn/
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Noun
hjortron n
- cloudberry, Rubus chamaemorus (plant and berry)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | hjortron | hjortrons |
| definite | hjortronet | hjortronets | |
| plural | indefinite | hjortron | hjortrons |
| definite | hjortronen | hjortronens |
Derived terms
- (eggcorn) hjortronsalt (“hartshorn salt”)
- hjortronsnår (“cloudberry bush”)
- hjortronsylt (“cloudberry jam”)