bokstav
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse bókstafr, from Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bukstɑːʋ/
- Rhymes: -ɑːʋ
Noun
bokstav m (definite singular bokstaven, indefinite plural bokstaver, definite plural bokstavene)
- a letter (letter of the alphabet)
Derived terms
References
- “bokstav” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse bókstafr, from Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz. Akin to English bookstaff.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²bu(ː)kˌstaːv/, /bukˈstaːv/
- Rhymes: -aːv
Noun
bokstav m (definite singular bokstaven, indefinite plural bokstavar, definite plural bokstavane)
- letter (letter of the alphabet)
Derived terms
References
- “bokstav” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Alternative forms
- bokstaf (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Swedish bōkstaver, from Old Norse bókstafr, from Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz. Compare English bookstaff.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbuːkˌstɑːv/, /ˈbʊkˌstɑːv/
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Declension
| Declension of Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) | bokstaven | bokstäver | bokstäverna |
| Genitive | bokstavs | bokstavens | bokstävers | bokstävernas |
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