halmstrå

See also: hálmstrá

Swedish

Etymology

halm +‎ strå

Noun

halmstrå n

  1. a straw (from cereal)
    Synonym: (less specific) strå

Declension
Declension of halmstrå 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative halmstrå halmstrået halmstrån halmstråna
Genitive halmstrås halmstråets halmstråns halmstrånas

Derived terms
  • gripa efter halmstrån (“grasp at straws”)

References
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