snigel

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • snæggel (dialectal)

Etymology

From Old Norse snigill, from Proto-Germanic *snigilaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²sniːəl/, /²snɪːʝəl/, /²snɪːɡəl/

Noun

snigel m (definite singular snigelen, indefinite plural sniglar, definite plural sniglane)

  1. snail or slug, member of the Gastropoda class
    Du er tregare enn ein snigel!
    You are slower than a snail!

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish snighil, from Old Norse snigill.

Noun

snigel c

  1. a snail or slug, member of the Gastropoda class

Declension

Declension of snigel
nominative genitive
singular indefinite snigel snigels
definite snigeln snigelns
plural indefinite sniglar sniglars
definite sniglarna sniglarnas

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