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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin valgus.

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Adjective edit

valg (feminine valga, masculine plural valgs, feminine plural valgues)

  1. (pathology) Turned outwards
    genoll valgknock-knee

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Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse val, from Proto-Germanic *walą. Cognate with German Wahl f. The modern Danish form has g from the verb vælge.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /valˀɣ/, [ˈʋɑlˀ], [ˈʋɑlˀʝ]

Noun edit

valg n (singular definite valget, plural indefinite valg)

  1. choice
  2. election

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Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch valge. Cognate with Middle Low German valge, Middle High German valgen, velgen, West Frisian falig, Old English fealg, English fallow. More distantly related to Transalpine Gaulish olca.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /vɑlx/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: valg
  • Rhymes: -ɑlx

Noun edit

valg f (plural valgen, diminutive valgje n)

  1. fallow

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Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse val.

Noun edit

valg n (definite singular valget, indefinite plural valg, definite plural valga or valgene)

  1. election
  2. choice

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