sylt

See also: Sylt

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʏlt/

Noun

sylt c

  1. jam (sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar)

Declension

Declension of sylt 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sylt sylten sylter sylterna
Genitive sylts syltens sylters sylternas

References


Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sultr.

Noun

sylt m (definite singular syltn)

  1. hunger, starvation

Alternative forms

  • sultän (to grow thin from starvation)
  • sulten (starving, ravenous, gloomy)

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German sulten.

Verb

sylt (preterite sylte)

  1. to conserve by cooking in sugar; to make jam

Noun

sylt f (definite singular sylta)

  1. jam (sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar)
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