hjortron

Swedish

Etymology

hjort (“deer”) +‎ -on (neutral noun-forming suffix; used in the names of fruits and berries)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjʊʈˌrɔn/
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Noun

hjortron n

  1. cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus)

Declension

Declension of hjortron 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hjortron hjortronet hjortron hjortronen
Genitive hjortrons hjortronets hjortrons hjortronens

Derived terms

  • (eggcorn) hjortronssalt (“hartshorn salt”)
  • hjortronsnår (“cloudberry bush”)
  • hjorthornsylt (“cloudberry jam”)

References

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