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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From likne + -else.
Noun
liknelse m (definite singular liknelsen, indefinite plural liknelser, definite plural liknelsene)
- alternative form of lignelse
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Swedish
Etymology
likna + -else
Noun
liknelse c
- an analogy
göra/dra en liknelse- make an analogy
- a parable, etc.
Usage notes
Not a fancy word like parable.
Declension
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