gomsegel
Swedish
Etymology
By surface analysis, gom (“palate”) + segel (“sail”).
Noun
gomsegel n
- a soft palate
- Synonyms: mjuk gom, (jargon) velum
Declension
Declension of gomsegel | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | gomsegel | gomseglet | gomsegel | gomseglen |
Genitive | gomsegels | gomseglets | gomsegels | gomseglens |
See also
- hård gom (“hard palate”)
References
- gomsegel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- gomsegel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)