palt

Swedish

Noun

palt c

1. a potato dumpling of Swedish origin made from raw shredded potatoes and flour, usually filled with pork and eaten with butter and lingonberry jam

Usage notes

Associated with Norrland.

Declension

Declension of palt

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	palt	palts
	definite	palten	paltens
plural	indefinite	paltar	paltars
	definite	paltarna	paltarnas

Derived terms

• paltkoma (“food coma”)

See also

• klimp
• kroppkaka

References

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