solsikke

Danish

Noun

solsikke c (singular definite solsikken, plural indefinite solsikker)

1. sunflower

Inflection

Declension of solsikke

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	solsikke	solsikken	solsikker	solsikkerne
genitive	solsikkes	solsikkens	solsikkers	solsikkernes

References

• “solsikke” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin solsequium (“sun follower”) (this name is also accredited to other plants).

Noun

solsikke m (definite singular solsikken, indefinite plural solsikker, definite plural solsikkene)

1. a sunflower

Derived terms

• solsikkefrø
• solsikkeolje

 

References

• “solsikke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin solsequia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuːlsikə/

Noun

solsikke f (definite singular solsikka, indefinite plural solsikker, definite plural solsikkene)

1. sunflower; Helianthus annuus

Synonyms

• solvendel

Derived terms

• solsikkefrø

References

• “solsikke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.