mareld

Swedish

Etymology

From mar- (“sea”) +‎ eld (“fire”). Compare Icelandic maurildi, Faroese mureldur, English mareel.

Noun

mareld c

  1. (nautical) blue/white phosphorescence in seawater (believed to be bioluminescence); milky seas, mareel

Declension
Declension of mareld 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative mareld marelden mareldar mareldarna
Genitive marelds mareldens mareldars mareldarnas

References
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