lefsa
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
lefsa (uncountable)
- Alternative form of lefse
- 1988 October 7, John Kennedy, “"Here is the place!"”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- I remember those long minutes, sitting between some Olsons and Hansons, and fixing my mind on the only thing I'd come for: a thin slice of tender Swedish lefsa bread, generously buttered and rolled tight with brown sugar into a soft cylinder of Nordic indulgence.
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Etymology[edit]
From Norwegian lefse, likely via Danish. Possibly related to hleifur (“loaf”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lefsa f (genitive singular lefsu, nominative plural lefsur)
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