speilegg in Norwegian Bokmål

Forms: speilegget [definite, singular], speilegg [indefinite, plural], speilegga [definite, plural], speileggene [definite, plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: speil (“mirror”) + egg, a calque of German Spiegelei. Etymology templates: {{compound|nb|speil|egg|t1=mirror}} speil (“mirror”) + egg, {{calque|nb|de|Spiegelei|nocap=1}} calque of German Spiegelei Head templates: {{nb-noun-n1}} speilegg n (definite singular speilegget, indefinite plural speilegg, definite plural speilegga or speileggene)

Inflected forms

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          "name": "Foods",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
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        "definite",
        "plural"
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"speilegg" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

Inflected forms