ljusstake

Swedish

Etymology

ljus +‎ stake. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk ljosestake/ljosestjakje, Danish lysestage and Icelandic ljósastjaki.

Noun

ljusstake c

  1. a holder for one or more candles; a candlestick, a candelabrum
    Synonyms: stake, (candelabrum) kandelaber
    en sjuarmad ljusstake
    a seven-branched candelabrum

Declension

Declension of ljusstake
nominative genitive
singular indefinite ljusstake ljusstakes
definite ljusstaken ljusstakens
plural indefinite ljusstakar ljusstakars
definite ljusstakarna ljusstakarnas

References

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