älg

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See also: ALG, Alg, Alg., alg, and alg.

Swedish

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Etymology

From Old Swedish ælgher, from Old Norse elgr, from Proto-Germanic *algiz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁élḱis, *h₁ólḱis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛlj/
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Noun

älg c

  1. moose, elk, Alces alces
    Synonym: skogens konung
    En älg bet min syster en gång
    A moose once bit my sister
  2. moose (moose meat)

Declension

Declension of älg
nominative genitive
singular indefinite älg älgs
definite älgen älgens
plural indefinite älgar älgars
definite älgarna älgarnas

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