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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Derived from mælk (milk), compare Norwegian mjølke, Swedish mjölke, Icelandic mjólkvi.

Noun

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mælke c (singular definite mælken, not used in plural form)

  1. (rare) milt, roe (the semen or reproductive organs of a male fish)
    Synonym: mælk

Etymology 2

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Derived from mælk (milk).

Verb

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mælke (imperative mælk, infinitive at mælke, present tense mælker, past tense mælkede, perfect tense har mælket)

  1. (rare) to exude milk or a milky fluid
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