vågekval
Norwegian Nynorsk
/²ʋoːɡɛˌkʋɑːl/
noun-m1
Definitions
- a minke whale, common minke whale, northern minke whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Etymology
Compound from Norwegian Nynorsk våg (inlet, bay) + Norwegian Nynorsk kval (whale).
Origin
Norwegian Nynorsk
kval
Gloss
whale
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鯨
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- blåkval Norwegian Nynorsk
- finnkval Norwegian Nynorsk
- grønlandskval Norwegian Nynorsk
- knølkval Norwegian Nynorsk
- kval Norwegian Nynorsk
- kvitkval Norwegian Nynorsk
- nebbkval Norwegian Nynorsk
- nordspisskval Norwegian Nynorsk
- seikval Norwegian Nynorsk
- spermkval Norwegian Nynorsk
- våg Norwegian Nynorsk
- hvalr Old Norse
- vágr Old Norse