mandel

See also: Mandel

Danish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmanˀəl]

Noun

mandel c (singular definite mandlen, plural indefinite mandler)

1. almond

Declension

Declension of mandel

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	mandel	mandlen	mandler	mandlerne
genitive	mandels	mandlens	mandlers	mandlernes

Estonian

mandlid (1)

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German mandel, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑnd̥el/, [ˈmɑnd̥el]

Noun

mandel (genitive mandli, partitive mandlit)

1. almond
2. tonsil

Declension

Declension of mandel (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		mandel	mandlid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	mandli
genitive			mandlite
partitive		mandlit	mandleid
illative		mandlisse	mandlitesse mandleisse
inessive		mandlis	mandlites mandleis
elative		mandlist	mandlitest mandleist
allative		mandlile	mandlitele mandleile
adessive		mandlil	mandlitel mandleil
ablative		mandlilt	mandlitelt mandleilt
translative		mandliks	mandliteks mandleiks
terminative		mandlini	mandliteni
essive		mandlina	mandlitena
abessive		mandlita	mandliteta
comitative		mandliga	mandlitega

Derived terms

• mandlipiim

Further reading

• “mandel”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “mandel”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• mandel in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

mandel m (definite singular mandelen, indefinite plural mandler, definite plural mandlene)

1. an almond (edible nut)
2. (anatomy) a tonsil

Derived terms

• mandelbetennelse

References

• “mandel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

mandel m (definite singular mandelen, indefinite plural mandlar, definite plural mandlane)

1. an almond (edible nut)
2. (anatomy) a tonsil

Derived terms

• mandelbetennelse

References

• “mandel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romansch

Alternative forms

• mandla (Surmiran, Vallader)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Mandel, from Old High German mandala, from Late Latin amygdala.

Noun

mandel m (plural mandels)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Puter) almond
2. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, anatomy) tonsil

Swedish

Etymology

From German Mandel (“almond”). Doublet of amygdala and mandorla.

Pronunciation

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Noun

mandel c

1. an almond, a kind of nut
2. a tonsil

Declension

Declension of mandel

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	mandel	mandels
	definite	mandeln	mandelns
plural	indefinite	mandlar	mandlars
	definite	mandlarna	mandlarnas

Related terms

• bittermandel
• halsmandel
• mandelblom
• mandelblomma
• mandelflarn
• mandelformad
• mandelformig
• mandelgloria
• mandelkaka
• mandelkremla
• mandelkubbar
• mandelkvarn
• mandelmassa
• mandelmussla
• mandelolja
• mandelpotatis
• mandelriska
• mandelspån
• mandelträd
• mandelögd

 

Descendants

• → Finnish: manteli

References

• mandel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• mandel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• mandel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)