sverdlilje
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From sverd (“sword”) + lilje (“lily”), on account of the shape of its petals.
Noun
sverdlilje f (definite singular sverdlilja, indefinite plural sverdliljer, definite plural sverdliljene)
- yellow flag, Iris pseudacorus
- Synonym: mækje
References
- “sverdlilje” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.