symre

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

In an umlaut relationship with sumar (“summer”). This might have to do with the bloom of these flowers being an omen for summer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²sʏm.rə/

Noun

symre f (definite singular symra, indefinite plural symrer, definite plural symrene)

  1. (botany) a spring flower of various genera
    1. (Trøndelag, Sogn, Sunnmøre, Nordmøre, Nordhordland) A plant species of the genus Anemone, corresponding in other dialects to veis.

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