sköldpadda

Swedish

Etymology

sköld (shield) + padda (toad), from Old Swedish skioldpadda, a calque of Low German schildepadde, schiltpadde; compare with Norwegian Nynorsk skjelpadde, Danish skildpadde, Norwegian Bokmål skilpadde and Dutch schildpad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɧœldˌpada/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: sköld‧pad‧da

Noun

sköldpadda c

  1. turtle
  2. tortoise

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References

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