"semla" meaning in Swedish

See semla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /²sɛmla/ [Sweden], /²semla/, /ˈsemlɑ/ [Finland]
Rhymes: -ɛmla Etymology: From Old Swedish sembla, ultimately from Latin simila (“finest quality wheat flour”). See also Finnish sämpylä. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|sembla}} Old Swedish sembla, {{der|sv|la|simila|t=finest quality wheat flour}} Latin simila (“finest quality wheat flour”), {{cog|fi|sämpylä}} Finnish sämpylä Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} semla c, {{sv-noun|c}} semla c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-or}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], semla [indefinite, nominative, singular], semlas [genitive, indefinite, singular], semlan [definite, nominative, singular], semlans [definite, genitive, singular], semlor [indefinite, nominative, plural], semlors [genitive, indefinite, plural], semlorna [definite, nominative, plural], semlornas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (Finland) bun, bread roll Tags: Finland, common-gender Synonyms: småfranska
    Sense id: en-semla-sv-noun-RrnqyAE8 Categories (other): Finland Swedish
  2. (Sweden) semla (Swedish pastry eaten on Shrove Tuesday) Tags: Sweden, common-gender Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries Synonyms: fastlagsbulle, fettisdagsbulle
    Sense id: en-semla-sv-noun-ibmDwPPt Disambiguation of Cakes and pastries: 12 88 Categories (other): Sweden Swedish, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: temla [humorous] Related terms: hetvägg

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "expansion": "→ German: Semla",
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      "text": "→ German: Semla"
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    {
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        "Finland"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: се́мла (sémla)"
    },
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            "2": "semla",
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          "expansion": "→ Spanish: semla",
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        "singular"
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsemlɑ/",
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        "Finland"
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}

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