bukkeblad

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

bukk + blad, calque of Latin caprifolium

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbôkeblɑː/

Noun

bukkeblad n (definite singular bukkebladet, indefinite plural bukkeblad or bukkeblader, definite plural bukkeblada or bukkebladene)

buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata)

References

“bukkeblad” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

bukk + blad, calque of Latin caprifolium

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²bʊkːɛˌblɑː/

Noun

bukkeblad n (definite singular bukkebladet, indefinite plural bukkeblad, definite plural bukkeblada)

buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata)
- 1895, Arne Garborg, Haugtussa:
  Til deg, du Hei og bleike Myr med Bukkeblad […]
  To you, you heath and pale bog with buckbean […]

References

“bukkeblad” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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