værling

Danish

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from vår (“spring”) + the diminutive -ling. The bird were said to be a harbinger-of-spring.

Noun

værling c (singular definite værlingen, plural indefinite værlinger)

  1. a bunting (Emberizidae)

Declension

Declension of værling
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative værling værlingen værlinger værlingerne
genitive værlings værlingens værlingers værlingernes
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