gravlaks
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Norwegian gravlaks, a compound of grave (“to dry-cure in salt and sugar”) + laks (“salmon”), calque of Swedish gravlax.
Noun
[edit]gravlaks (uncountable)
- Alternative form of gravlax
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A compound of grave (“to dry-cure in salt and sugar”) + laks (“salmon”), calque of Swedish gravlax.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gravlaks m (definite singular gravlaksen, uncountable)
- gravlax (appetizer of dry-cured salmon)
References
[edit]- “gravlaks” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A compound of grava (“to dry-cure in salt and sugar”) + laks (“salmon”). Compare Swedish gravlax.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gravlaks m (definite singular gravlaksen, uncountable)
- gravlax (appetizer of dry-cured salmon)
References
[edit]- “gravlaks” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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