knølkval
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
knølkval m (definite singular knølkvalen, indefinite plural knølkvalar, definite plural knølkvalane)
- a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
- 1956, Gunnar Pedersen (translated from Bjørn Hafslund), Økonomisk geografi:
- Omfram blåkval fangar dei finnkval, knølkval og seikval.
- Except for blue whale, they catch fin whale, humpback whale and sei whale.
- 1956, Gunnar Pedersen (translated from Bjørn Hafslund), Økonomisk geografi:
References
- “knølkval” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.