tiriltunge
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
A compound of tiril + tunge (“tongue”). The meaning or origin of the first part is unknown.
Noun edit
tiriltunge f or m (definite singular tiriltunga or tiriltungen, indefinite plural tiriltunger, definite plural tiriltungene)
References edit
- “tiriltunge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “tiriltunge” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
- (non-standard since 2012) tiriltunga, tiritunga, tiritunge
Etymology edit
A compound of tiril + tunge (“tongue”). The meaning or origin of the first part is unknownn.
Noun edit
tiriltunge f (definite singular tiriltunga, indefinite plural tiriltunger, definite plural tiriltungene)
References edit
- “tiriltunge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Cf. Norwegian Bokmål “tiriltunge” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).