sverdlilje

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From sverd (“sword”) +‎ lilje (“lily”), on account of the shape of its petals.

Noun

sverdlilje f (definite singular sverdlilja, indefinite plural sverdliljer, definite plural sverdliljene)

yellow flag, Iris pseudacorus
Synonym: mækje

References

“sverdlilje” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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