Danish

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Etymology

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From forglem (forget) +‎ mig (me) +‎ ej (not), a calque of the French ne-m’oubliez-pas, from German Vergissmeinnicht.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /forɡlɛmmaaj/, [fɒˈɡ̊lɛmˀmɑˌɑjˀ] or IPA(key): /forɡlɛmiaj/, [fɒˈɡ̊lɛmˀiˌɑjˀ]

Noun

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forglemmigej c (singular definite forglemmigejen, plural indefinite forglemmigejer)

  1. forget-me-not, myosotis, Myosotis

Inflection

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Further reading

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