kvan

Danish

Etymology

From dialectal Norwegian kvan, from Old Norse hvǫnn. Compare Icelandic hvönn, Faroese hvonn, Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk kvann, and Swedish kvanne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kvæˀn], [kvanˀ], [kvan]

Noun

kvan c (singular definite kvanen or kvannen, plural indefinite kvaner or kvanner)

  1. garden angelica, wild celery, Norwegian angelica; Angelica archangelica

Declension

Declension of kvan
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kvan kvanen
kvannen 		kvaner
kvanner 		kvanerne
kvannerne
genitive kvans kvanens
kvannens 		kvaners
kvanners 		kvanernes
kvannernes

References

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