flaga

Icelandic

Etymology

Old Norse flaga, flak, from Proto-Germanic *flakǭ, variant of *flaką (something flat), possibly derived from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (flat, broad, plain).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈflaːɣa/
  • Rhymes: -aːɣa

Noun

flaga f (genitive singular flögu, nominative plural flögur)

  1. flake
  2. slab, flag

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

flaga n

  1. definite plural of flag

Noun

flaga f (definite singular flaga, indefinite plural flager or flagor, definite plural flagene or flagone)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of flage
  2. definite singular of flage

Verb

flaga (present tense flagar, past tense flaga, past participle flaga, passive infinitive flagast, present participle flagande, imperative flaga/flag)

  1. Alternative form of flage

Polish

flaga

Etymology

Borrowed from German Flagge, from Low German, from English flag, or from early modern Dutch vlagghe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfla.ɡa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɡa
  • Syllabification: fla‧ga

Noun

flaga f

  1. flag (piece of cloth or often its representation)

Declension

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

  • flaga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • flaga in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse flaga f, flak, from Proto-Germanic *flakǭ, *flaką.

Noun

flaga c

  1. a thin flake (of some covering layer, like skin or paint)

Declension

Declension of flaga 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative flaga flagan flagor flagorna
Genitive flagas flagans flagors flagornas

See also

Verb

flaga (present flagar, preterite flagade, supine flagat, imperative flaga)

  1. to flake (come or fall off in flakes)
    Synonym: flagna

Conjugation

References

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