knöl
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Swedish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
knöl c
- knob, knot, bump
- lump (possibly a tumor), tumor (if confirmed)
- Synonym: tumör (“tumor”)
- cancerknöl ― cancer tumor
- hump (boorish person)
Usage notes
A hump on a camel is a puckel.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | knöl | knöls |
| definite | knölen | knölens | |
| plural | indefinite | knölar | knölars |
| definite | knölarna | knölarnas |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- knöl in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- knöl in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- knöl in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- knöl in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)