Danish

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Etymology

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Formed of fire (four) and -ling in accordance with tvilling (twin) and trilling (triplet).

Noun

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firling

  1. quadruplet

Declension

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Compare with tvilling (twin), fire (four) and -ing.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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firling m (definite singular firlingen, indefinite plural firlingar, definite plural firlingane)

  1. quadruplet (one of four siblings born at the same time of the same mother)

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