Contionary:tunge
Etymology
ON tunga f. PG *tungōn f. PIE *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s
Compare Danish/Norwegian tunge; Swedish/Icelandic/Faeroese tunga
Pronunciation
(SamSkandinavisk) IPA: /ˈˈtʊŋːə/ File:Samska tunge.ogg
Noun
Common Gender
- tongue
- sole (fish)
- pointer (for eg scales)
- reed (woodwind musical instument)
Inflection
| Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite |
| Nominative | tunge | tungen | tunger | tungerne |
| Genitive | tunges | tungens | tungers | tungerns |