gyngehest
Danish
Etymology
From gynge- (to rock, swing) and -hest (horse).
Noun
gyngehest c (singular definite gyngehesten, plural indefinite gyngeheste)
- rocking horse (children's toy)
Inflection
Declension of gyngehest
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | gyngehest | gyngehesten | gyngeheste | gyngehestene |
| genitive | gyngehests | gyngehestens | gyngehestes | gyngehestenes |
References
- “gyngehest” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
gyngehest
Etymology
From gynge + hest
Noun
gyngehest m (definite singular gyngehesten, indefinite plural gyngehester, definite plural gyngehestene)
- a rocking horse (a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing)
References
- “gyngehest” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From gynge + hest
Noun
gyngehest m (definite singular gyngehesten, indefinite plural gyngehestar, definite plural gyngehestane)
- rocking horse (as above)
References
- “gyngehest” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.