girlang

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Swedish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From French guirlande, Italian ghirlanda. Attested since 1784.

Noun[edit]

girlang c

  1. a festoon
  2. a garland
    vimpelgirlang
    pennant garland

Usage notes[edit]

More often of things like bunting, decorative paper strips, tinsel, and cables with lights than garlands made of flowers or leaves. A decorative strip, usually attached on both ends and hanging loosely (like a festoon).

Declension[edit]

Declension of girlang 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative girlang girlangen girlanger girlangerna
Genitive girlangs girlangens girlangers girlangernas

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