tiriltunge
Norwegian Bokmål
tiriltunge
Etymology
A compound of tiril + tunge (“tongue”). The meaning or origin of the first part is unknownn.
Noun
tiriltunge f or m (definite singular tiriltunga or tiriltungen, indefinite plural tiriltunger, definite plural tiriltungene)
- Lotus corniculatus
References
- “tiriltunge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “tiriltunge” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- (non-standard since 2012) tiriltunga, tiritunga, tiritunge
Etymology
A compound of tiril + tunge (“tongue”). The meaning or origin of the first part is unknownn.
Noun
tiriltunge f (definite singular tiriltunga, indefinite plural tiriltunger, definite plural tiriltungene)
- Lotus corniculatus
References
- “tiriltunge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Cf. Norwegian Bokmål “tiriltunge” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).