nellike

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German negelken (“little nail”), referring to its clove, from Old Saxon nagal.

Noun

nellike c (singular definite nelliken, plural indefinite nelliker)

  1. carnation

Declension

Declension of nellike
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative nellike nelliken nelliker nellikerne
genitive nellikes nellikens nellikers nellikernes

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