Noun: skallra
Hyphenation:
Gender:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | skallra |
| Sg. Def. | skallran |
| Pl. Indef. | skallror |
| Pl. Def. | skallrorna |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | skallras |
| Sg. Def. | skallrans |
| Pl. Indef. | skallrors |
| Pl. Def. | skallrornas |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like skallra
hojtarolja,
pocketrea,
syssla,
inbjudningslista,
kroppkaka,
snäppa,
snärja,
snärta,
snäcka,
snurra,
snippa,
salvia,
urtavla,
grendosa,
smitta,
smocka,
smedja,
togolesiska,
slunga,
slinka, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Iterative form of skalla (compare Swedish klappra, Danish klapre), verbal derivative of skall (“clatter”). Inherited from Old Swedish skaldra f, to Old Swedish skald, skal (“clatter”). Old West Norse equivelants are Old Norse skjalla and skella but as secondary senses.
2. Cognate with Danish skaldre, Norwegian skaldre (“rattle”), dialectal German schällern, schallern. See: Old Norse Nouns '
skjalla'.
Translations
rattle, to create a sound by shaking