liljekonvalj

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Swedish[edit]

liljekonvalj

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin lilium convallium, a Calque of Biblical Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנַּת הָעֲמָקִים (šôšannat hāʿămāqîm) through the Vulgata. Similar to English lily of the valley and Norwegian Nynorsk liljekonvall.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

liljekonvalj c

  1. a lily of the valley (plant, wild flower (genus Convallaria))

Declension[edit]

Declension of liljekonvalj 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative liljekonvalj liljekonvaljen liljekonvaljer liljekonvaljerna
Genitive liljekonvaljs liljekonvaljens liljekonvaljers liljekonvaljernas

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