lingon
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lingon
Finnish
Noun
lingon
Swedish
Etymology
From a variant of ljung (“heather”) (compare Old Norse lyngr (“heather”)), from Proto-Norse *ᛚᛁᛜᚹᚨ- (*lingwa-, “heather”) + -on (a common suffix for fruits and berries).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
lingon n
- lingonberry, cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea
- Synonym: krösa
- plocka lingon i skogen
- pick lingonberries in the forest
Declension
| Declension of lingon | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | lingon | lingonet | lingon | lingonen |
| Genitive | lingons | lingonets | lingons | lingonens |
Derived terms
Descendants
- →⇒ English: lingonberry
- → Spanish: lingonberry
See also
References
- lingon in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lingon in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lingon in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈŋon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: li‧ngon
Noun
lingón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜓᜈ᜔)
- looking back (turning of one's face)
- (figurative) protective esteem
- (figurative) show of gratitude
Derived terms
Further reading
- “lingon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018