tornsvala
Swedish
Etymology
torn (“tower”) + svala (“swallow”)
Noun
tornsvala c
- synonym of tornseglare (“common swift”)
Usage notes
No longer the official common name according to BirdLife Sverige, changed due to not being a swallow.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | tornsvala | tornsvalas |
| definite | tornsvalan | tornsvalans | |
| plural | indefinite | tornsvalor | tornsvalors |
| definite | tornsvalorna | tornsvalornas |
See also
- ladusvala (“barn swallow”)