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blåkval

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From blå +‎ kval.

Noun

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blåkval m (definite singular blåkvalen, indefinite plural blåkvaler, definite plural blåkvalene)

  1. alternative form of blåhval

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From blå (blue) +‎ kval (whale).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /²blɔːkʋɑːl/, /²bɽɔːkʋɑːɽ/

Noun

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blåkval m (definite singular blåkvalen, indefinite plural blåkvalar, definite plural blåkvalane)

  1. a blue whale Balaenoptera musculus
    • 1921, Johannes Lid, “translated from H.L. Sørensen”, in Lærebok i zoologi for millomskulen:
      Blåkvalen er ein av dei. Han kann verta 30 m. lang og er soleis det største av alle dyr.
      The blue whale is one of them. It can grow to a length of 30 meters, and is thus the largest of all animals.

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