gåsunge

Norwegian Bokmål

Gåsunger (goslings)

Etymology

From gås +‎ unge.

Noun

gåsunge m (definite singular gåsungen, indefinite plural gåsunger, definite plural gåsungene)

a gosling (young goose)
a catkin (on a pussy willow)

References

“gåsunge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Gåsungar (catkins)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From gås +‎ unge.

Noun

gåsunge m (definite singular gåsungen, indefinite plural gåsungar, definite plural gåsungane)

a gosling (young goose)
a catkin (on a pussy willow)

Synonyms

(catkin): kattlabb (dialectal)

References

“gåsunge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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