slire

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse slíðr.

Noun

slire f or m (definite singular slira or sliren, indefinite plural slirer, definite plural slirene)

sheath, scabbard

References

“slire” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“slire_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

slir

Etymology

From Old Norse slíðr n pl.

Noun

slire f (definite singular slira, indefinite plural slirer, definite plural slirene)

a sheath, scabbard
(anatomy) a vagina

References

“slire” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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