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bokstav

bokstav

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

bokstav m (definite singular bokstaven, indefinite plural bokstaver, definite plural bokstavene)

  1. a letter (letter of the alphabet)

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse bókstafr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bukstɑːʋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːʋ

Noun

bokstav m (definite singular bokstaven, indefinite plural bokstavar, definite plural bokstavane)

  1. letter (letter of the alphabet)

Derived terms

References


Swedish

Alternative forms

  • bokstaf

Etymology

From Old Swedish bōkstaver, from Old Norse bókstafr, from Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz. Compare English bookstaff.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuːkˌstɑːv/, /ˈbʊkˌstɑːv/

Noun

bokstav m, c

  1. letter of the alphabet

Declension