brisling
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Norwegian brisling and Danish brisling, from Low German bretling, from bret (“broad”), from Middle Low German *brêd, from Old Saxon brēd.
Noun[edit]
brisling (plural brislings or brisling)
- A sprat (small herring), especially Sprattus sprattus.
Anagrams[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From German Low German bretling.
Noun[edit]
brisling m (definite singular brislingen, indefinite plural brislinger, definite plural brislingene)
References[edit]
- “brisling” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From German Low German bretling.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
brisling m (definite singular brislingen, indefinite plural brislingar, definite plural brislingane)
References[edit]
- “brisling” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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