rårörd

Swedish

Etymology

rå (“raw”) +‎ rörd (“stirred”). Attested since 1929.

Adjective

rårörd

  1. (cooking) sweetened and preserved

Usage notes

A preservation method that does not involve boiling, unlike making jam or marmalade. Typically used for lingonberries, making "rårörda lingon," which is contrasted against lingonsylt (“lingonberry jam”).

Declension

Inflection of rårörd
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular rårörd — —
neuter singular rårört — —
plural rårörda — —
masculine plural2 rårörde — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 rårörde — —
all rårörda — —

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

References

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