flagg

See also: Flagg

Faroese

Etymology

Possibly from Old Norse flaka (“to flutter, about”), which is ultimately imitative. Or, related to Old Norse flaga (“stone slab”), referring to the shape.

Noun

flagg n (genitive singular flags, plural fløgg)

  1. flag

Declension

Declension of flagg (n10)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flagg flaggið fløgg fløggini
accusative flagg flaggið fløgg fløggini
dative flaggi flagginum fløggum fløggunum
genitive flags flagsins flagga flagganna

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Icelandic

Etymology

Possibly from Old Norse flaka (“to flutter, about”), which is ultimately imitative. Or, related to Old Norse flaga (“stone slab”), referring to the shape.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈflak(ː)]
  • Rhymes: -akː

Noun

flagg n (genitive singular flaggs, nominative plural flögg)

  1. flag, pennon, pennant
    Synonym: fáni

Declension

Declension of flagg (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flagg flaggið flögg flöggin
accusative flagg flaggið flögg flöggin
dative flaggi flagginu flöggum flöggunum
genitive flaggs flaggsins flagga flagganna

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Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Low German [Term?].

Noun

flagg n (definite singular flagget, indefinite plural flagg, definite plural flagga or flaggene)

  1. a flag

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References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flaɡ/

Noun

flagg n (definite singular flagget, indefinite plural flagg, definite plural flagga)

  1. flag
    Kvar for land har dette flagget?
    Which country does this flag belong to?

Derived terms

References

Old English

Noun

flagg ?

  1. alternative form of flaċġ
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