Noun: vanilje
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
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Henning tok milkshake som alltid, milkshake med vanilje, det var Henning (Henning took milkshake as always, milkshake with vanilla, it was Henning) [2000, Kjell Ola Dahl, En liten gyllen ring:]
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tenk å kunne kjenne et hint av fiken, marsipan og vanilje i en whisky (Imagine being able to taste a hint of fig, marzipan and vanilla in a whiskey) [2005, Jan Kjærstad, Kongen av Europa:]
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isen settes på bordet i hvite skåler. Det er pistasj og sitronsorbet, det er sjokolade og vanilje (the ice cream is placed on the table in white bowls. There is pistachio and lemon sorbet, there is chocolate and vanilla) [2003, Mattis Øybø, Alle ting skinner:]
Nouns inflected like vanilje
overtakelse,
modelljernbane,
seanse,
overtagelse,
snegle,
satire,
sminkebørste,
salvie,
sjanse,
smerte,
slange,
sonate,
single,
skygge,
skotte,
skjede,
skalle,
bekreftelse,
fenaknoke,
sommerferie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From French vanille (“vanilla”), from Spanish vainilla (“vanilla”), from both vaina (“pod”), from Latin vāgīna (“sheath”), from Proto-Italic *wāgīnā (“sheath, scabbard”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *wag- (“sheath, cover”), and the suffix -illa (diminutive), from Old Spanish -iella, from Latin -ella(m), of -ellus, a form of -ulus, from Proto-Italic *-olos, from *-elos, from Proto-Indo-European *-e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European *-lós (forms agent nouns from verbal roots). Doublet of vagina.
2. Cognate with Danish vanilje, Dutch vanille, German Vanille, Swedish vanilj and English vanilla. See: French Nouns '
vanille', Spanish Nouns '
vainilla', Latin Nouns '
vāgīna', Latin Nouns '
-ella', Danish Nouns '
vanilje', Dutch Nouns '
vanille', German Nouns '
Vanille', Swedish Nouns '
vanilj', English Nouns '
vanilla'.
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