noun
en kyckling
chicken
Definition & meaning
Kyckling means chicken. It can refer to a young chicken or to chicken as food.
Grammar & Word origin
Kyckling is an en-word: en kyckling, kycklingen, kycklingar, kycklingarna.
It is related to kyck , an older word for a chick, and the suffix -ling, which can indicate a young or small creature.
Synonyms & antonyms
- kycklingunge — a chick, emphasizing that it is very young.
- höna — a hen, specifically an adult female chicken.
- tupp — a rooster, specifically an adult male chicken.
There is no direct antonym.
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Examples
Mamma lagar kyckling till middag.noun
Mom is making chicken for dinner.
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