sysvorte
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editProbably from Old English sugesweard.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsysvorte f (definite singular sysvorta, indefinite plural sysvorter, definite plural sysvortene)
- (archaic) a Eurasian blackbird (songbird of the thrush family, Turdus merula)
- 1895, Per Sivle, Vaar-Vôn:
- Og Gauken, han gol, og Sysvorti song, og Lerka, ho trallad, imedan ho steig.
- And the cuckoo called, and the blackbird sang, and the lark hummed as it soared.
Synonyms
editReferences
edit- “sysvorte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.