Noun: elg
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
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En død elg ble sannsynligvis drept av ulv torsdag! (sentence error in an article by Aftenposten) (A dead elk was probably killed by wolves on Thursday!)
Nouns inflected like elg
tjuendedag,
billettautomat,
bestevenn,
synops,
syklon,
syklus,
abiturient,
forsnevring,
kroppsdel,
snøbre,
lekeplass,
sesjon,
sesong,
septim,
sefard,
seilas,
sektor,
sement,
sensor,
sensur, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse elgr, from Proto-Germanic *elh-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“red, brown”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
elgr'.
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