kvalrav in All languages combined

IPA: /²kvaːlˌraːv/, /²kvaːɽˌraːv/ Forms: kvalravet [definite, singular], kvalrav [indefinite, plural], kvalrava [definite, plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From kval (“whale”) + rav (“amber”). Cognate with Icelandic hvalraf, Swedish valrav and Danish hvalrav. Etymology templates: {{compound|nn|kval|rav|t1=whale|t2=amber}} kval (“whale”) + rav (“amber”), {{cog|is|hvalraf}} Icelandic hvalraf, {{cog|sv|valrav}} Swedish valrav, {{cog|da|hvalrav}} Danish hvalrav Head templates: {{nn-noun-n1}} kvalrav n (definite singular kvalravet, indefinite plural kvalrav, definite plural kvalrava)

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    }
  ],
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}

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      },
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    },
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        "plural"
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    {
      "ipa": "/²kvaːlˌraːv/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/²kvaːɽˌraːv/"
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"kvalrav" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]