siriss

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

An imitation of the sound of the cricket (classed in grammar as "lydord" (literally: sound word)).

Noun

siriss m (definite singular sirissen, indefinite plural sirisser, definite plural sirissene)

1. a cricket (insect)

References

• “siriss” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

As above.

Noun

siriss m (definite singular sirissen, indefinite plural sirissar, definite plural sirissane)

1. a cricket (insect)

References

• “siriss” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.