blindtarm
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Danish
Etymology
From blind (“blind, dead end”) + tarm (“intestine”).
Pronunciation
Noun
blindtarm c (singular definite blindtarmen, plural indefinite blindtarme)
Declension
Declension of blindtarm
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | blindtarm | blindtarmen | blindtarme | blindtarmene |
| genitive | blindtarms | blindtarmens | blindtarmes | blindtarmenes |
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
blindtarm m (definite singular blindtarmen, indefinite plural blindtarmer, definite plural blindtarmene)
- (anatomy) appendix (blindtarm being the popular name for the blindtarmsvedheng (appendiks))
- (anatomy) caecum
Synonyms
- (appendix) appendiks
References
- “blindtarm” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “blindtarm” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
blindtarm m (definite singular blindtarmen, indefinite plural blindtarmar, definite plural blindtarmane)
Synonyms
- (appendix) appendiks
References
- “blindtarm” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
blind + tarm. Cognate of German Blinddarm. Compare English blind gut.
Noun
blindtarm c
Declension
Declension of blindtarm