gylf
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate of Dutch gulp, Danish gylp. The final f is unexplained.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gylf c
- a fly (on pants)
- Han drog ner gylfen
- He unzipped his fly
- Du har glömt att stänga gylfen
- Your fly's open
Declension
[edit]| Declension of gylf | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | gylf | gylfen | gylfar | gylfarna |
| Genitive | gylfs | gylfens | gylfars | gylfarnas |
References
[edit]- gylf in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- gylf in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- gylf in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- gylf in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- julp in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)