skalle

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Danish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse skalli.

Noun

skalle c (singular definite skallen, plural indefinite skaller)

  1. headbutt
Inflection
Declension of skalle
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skalle skallen skaller skallerne
genitive skalles skallens skallers skallernes
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Etymology 2

From Old Norse skalgi.

Noun

skalle c (singular definite skallen, plural indefinite skaller)

  1. roach, Rutilus rutilus
Inflection
Declension of skalle
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skalle skallen skaller skallerne
genitive skalles skallens skallers skallernes

Etymology 3

From skal (“shell, rind, skull”).

Verb

skalle (imperative skal, infinitive at skalle, present tense skaller, past tense skallede, perfect tense er/har skallet)

  1. to peel
  2. to flake

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Old Norse skalli.

Noun

skalle m (definite singular skallen, indefinite plural skaller, definite plural skallene)

  1. (anatomy) a skull, cranium
  2. (usually in the plural) nutukas, a type of beak-nosed moccasin made from reindeer skin and worn by the Sami people.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From Old Norse skalli. Akin to English skull.

Pronunciation

Noun

skalle m (definite singular skallen, indefinite plural skallar, definite plural skallane)

  1. (anatomy) a skull
  2. (footwear, usually in the plural) a type of moccasin made from reindeer skin and worn by the Sami people.

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse skalli.

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Noun

skalle c

  1. (colloquial) head (part of the body)
  2. (anatomy) cranium, skull

Declension

Declension of skalle 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative skalle skallen skallar skallarna
Genitive skalles skallens skallars skallarnas

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