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svale

Czech

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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svale m

  1. vocative singular of sval

Danish

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Noun

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svale c (singular definite svalen, plural indefinite svaler)

  1. swallow (bird)

Inflection

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Declension of svale
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative svale svalen svaler svalerne
genitive svales svalens svalers svalernes

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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svale

  1. definite singular of sval
  2. plural of sval

Etymology 2

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From Old Norse svala.

Noun

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svale f or m (definite singular svala or svalen, indefinite plural svaler, definite plural svalene)

  1. a swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family)
    en svale gjør ingen sommer ― one swallow doesn't make a summer

Etymology 3

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From the adjective sval.

Verb

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svale (imperative sval, present tense svaler, passive svales, simple past svala or svalet or svalte, past participle svala or svalet or svalt, present participle svalende)

  1. to cool, refresh

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse svala, from Proto-Germanic *swalwǭ. As does also English swallow.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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svale f (definite singular svala, indefinite plural svaler, definite plural svalene)

  1. swallow (bird of the family Hirundinidae)
    Svaler er snøgge i vendingane.
    Swallows are quick when they turn.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From the adjective sval.

Verb

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svale (present tense svalar, past tense svala, past participle svala, passive infinitive svalast, present participle svalande, imperative svale/sval)

  1. to cool, refresh
  2. to soothe, relieve
Alternative forms
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  • svala (a- and split infinitives)
Derived terms
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Noun

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svale f (definite singular svala, indefinite plural svaler, definite plural svalene)

  1. a fresh breeze

Adjective

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svale

  1. definite singular of sval
  2. plural of sval

References

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  1. ^ Ivar Aasen (1850) “Svola”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog‎[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000

Anagrams

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Slovak

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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svale m

  1. locative singular of sval

Swedish

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old Swedish svali, further origin disputed. Possibly related to syll.

Noun

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svale c

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
Declension
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Declension of svale 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative svale svalen svalar svalarna
Genitive svales svalens svalars svalarnas
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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svale

  1. definite natural masculine singular of sval

Further reading

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Anagrams

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