blindtarm

Danish

Etymology

From blind (“blind, dead end”) +‎ tarm (“intestine”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblenˌtɑˀm/

Noun

blindtarm c (singular definite blindtarmen, plural indefinite blindtarme)

  1. (anatomy) appendix

Declension

Declension of blindtarm
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative blindtarm blindtarmen blindtarme blindtarmene
genitive blindtarms blindtarmens blindtarmes blindtarmenes

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From blind +‎ tarm.

Noun

blindtarm m (definite singular blindtarmen, indefinite plural blindtarmer, definite plural blindtarmene)

  1. (anatomy) appendix (blindtarm being the popular name for the blindtarmsvedheng (appendiks))
  2. (anatomy) caecum

Synonyms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From blind +‎ tarm.

Noun

blindtarm m (definite singular blindtarmen, indefinite plural blindtarmar, definite plural blindtarmane)

  1. (anatomy) appendix (as above)
  2. (anatomy) caecum

Synonyms

References

Swedish

Etymology

blind +‎ tarm. Cognate of German Blinddarm. Compare English blind gut.

Noun

blindtarm c

  1. (anatomy) appendix
  2. (anatomy) caecum

Declension

Declension of blindtarm
nominative genitive
singular indefinite blindtarm blindtarms
definite blindtarmen blindtarmens
plural indefinite blindtarmar blindtarmars
definite blindtarmarna blindtarmarnas

Derived terms

References

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