valp

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse hvelpr.

Noun

valp m (definite singular valpen, indefinite plural valper, definite plural valpene)

  1. a puppy or pup (young dog)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

valp m (definite singular valpen, indefinite plural valpar, definite plural valpane)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of kvalp

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish hvælper, hvalper, from Old Norse hvelpr, from Proto-Germanic *hwelpaz.

Noun

valp c

  1. a puppy (young dog)
    Synonym: hundvalp
    Valpar är söta
    Puppies are cute
  2. a whelp (young offspring of a canid, especially a dog or wolf)
  3. (colloquial, derogatory) an (inexperienced (but assertive)) young man

Declension

Declension of valp
nominative genitive
singular indefinite valp valps
definite valpen valpens
plural indefinite valpar valpars
definite valparna valparnas

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