sardin
See also: Sardin
Maltese edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Latin sardīna.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sardin m (collective, singulative sardina, paucal sardiniet)
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Noun edit
sardin m (definite singular sardinen, indefinite plural sardiner, definite plural sardinene)
- European pilchard (fish of the species Sardina pilchardus)
Usage notes edit
Many species of fish are known as sardines or pilchards, but the Norwegian word sardin is used only for Sardina pilchardus. In this species the word sardine is generally used for young fish, which are smaller, instead of pilchard.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Noun edit
sardin m (definite singular sardinen, indefinite plural sardinar, definite plural sardinane)
- European pilchard (as above)
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian sardina, from Latin sarda. Doublet of sard, sardell, and Sardinien.
Noun edit
sardin c
Declension edit
Declension of sardin | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | sardin | sardinen | sardiner | sardinerna |
Genitive | sardins | sardinens | sardiners | sardinernas |
Derived terms edit
See also edit
References edit
- sardin in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- sardin in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- sardin in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- sardin in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- Sardin in Artfakta.se
- Skarpsill in Artfakta.se