lydord

Danish

Etymology

lyd (“sound”) + ord (“word”)

Noun

lydord n (singular definite lydordet, plural indefinite lydord)

1. onomatopoeia (word with this property)

Inflection

Declension of lydord

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lydord	lydordet	lydord	lydordene
genitive	lydords	lydordets	lydords	lydordenes

Synonyms

• onomatopoietikon n

References

• “lydord” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From lyd +‎ ord.

Noun

lydord n (definite singular lydordet, indefinite plural lydord, definite plural lydorda or lydordene)

1. (linguistics, grammar) an onomatopoeic word (one that is associated with and imitative of a sound)

References

• “lydord” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• ljodord

Etymology

From lyd +‎ ord.

Noun

lydord n (definite singular lydordet, indefinite plural lydord, definite plural lydorda)

1. (linguistics, grammar) an onomatopoeic word (as above)

References

• “lydord” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.