Noun: faugl
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Indefinite
| Sg. | faugl |
| Pl. | faugla; fauglær |
Definite
| Sg. | faugln; faugla |
| Pl. | fauglan; fauglåm; fauglane |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like faugl
faugl,
Etymology
From Old Norse fogl, alternative form of fugl, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz. Akin to English fowl. The forms with au are caused by a consistent change of og to aug, common in some dialects. Compare dialectal taug < Old Norse tog. See: Old Norse Nouns '
fogl', English Nouns '
fowl'.
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