krokan
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
krokan m (definite singular krokanen, indefinite plural krokaner, definite plural krokanene)
- brittle (confection usually made with almonds)
References edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
krokan m (definite singular krokanen, indefinite plural krokanar, definite plural krokanane)
- brittle (confection, as above)
References edit
- “krokan” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Shortening of French croquem(bouche).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
krokan c
- croquembouche (French dessert made from a pile of profiteroles coated with caramel)
Declension edit
Declension of krokan | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | krokan | krokanen | krokaner | krokanerna |
Genitive | krokans | krokanens | krokaners | krokanernas |
Descendants edit
- → Finnish: krokaani