Nilen

Danish

Etymology

Via Latin Nīlus from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈniˀln̩]

Proper noun

Nilen c (indefinite Nil)

  1. Nile (river)

Usage notes

  • The indefinite form is used with a preceding adjective, e.g. den egyptiske Nil, Den hvide Nil.

Declension

Declension of Nil
common
gender
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Nil Nilen
genitive Nils Nilens

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Nilen

  1. the Nile (river)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Nilen

  1. the Nile (river)

Swedish

Proper noun

Nilen

  1. the Nile (river)

Usage notes

Grammatically in the definite.

Derived terms

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