kolsvart

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From kol (“coal”) +‎ svart (“black”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔːlsʋart/

Adjective

kolsvart (indefinite singular kolsvart, definite singular and plural kolsvarte, comparative meir kolsvart, superlative mest kolsvart)

1. pitch-black

Synonyms

• beksvart

See also

• kullsvart (Bokmål)

References

• “kolsvart” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

kol (“coal”) +‎ svart (“black”)

Adjective

kolsvart (not comparable)

1. pitch-black

   Synonym: becksvart

Declension

Inflection of kolsvart

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	kolsvart	—	—
neuter singular	kolsvart	—	—
plural	kolsvarta	—	—
masculine plural2	kolsvarte	—	—
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	kolsvarte	—	—
all	kolsvarta	—	—

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

References

• kolsvart in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• kolsvart in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)