See also: skälle

Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /skalə/, [ˈsɡ̊alə]

Etymology 1

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From Old Norse skalli.

Noun

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skalle c (singular definite skallen, plural indefinite skaller)

  1. headbutt
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Etymology 2

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From Old Norse skalgi.

Noun

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skalle c (singular definite skallen, plural indefinite skaller)

  1. roach, Rutilus rutilus
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Etymology 3

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From skal (shell, rind, skull).

Verb

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skalle (imperative skal, infinitive at skalle, present tense skaller, past tense skallede, perfect tense er/har skallet)

  1. to peel
  2. to flake

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse skalli.

Noun

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skalle m (definite singular skallen, indefinite plural skaller, definite plural skallene)

  1. (anatomy) a skull, cranium
  2. (usually in the plural) nutukas, a type of beak-nosed moccasin made from reindeer skin and worn by the Sami people.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse skalli. Akin to English skull.

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Noun

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skalle m (definite singular skallen, indefinite plural skallar, definite plural skallane)

  1. (anatomy) a skull
  2. (footwear, usually in the plural) a type of moccasin made from reindeer skin and worn by the Sami people.

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Swedish

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skallar

Etymology

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From Old Norse skalli.

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Noun

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skalle c

  1. (anatomy) skull
  2. head (usually emphasizing the skull in some sense, or mental faculties)
    Synonym: huvud
    få ett slag i skallen
    get hit on the head
  3. a head (of a nail, screw, bolt, or similar fastener)
    Synonym: (more common) huvud

Declension

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Declension of skalle
nominative genitive
singular indefinite skalle skalles
definite skallen skallens
plural indefinite skallar skallars
definite skallarna skallarnas

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