Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• hannkjønn

Noun

hankjønn n ‎(definite singular hankjønnet, indefinite plural hankjønn, definite plural hankjønna or hankjønnene)

1. (biology) male sex or gender
2. (grammar) masculine gender

References

• “hankjønn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From han +‎ kjønn; in grammar modelled on Latin genus masculinum

Noun

hankjønn n ‎(definite singular hankjønnet, indefinite plural hankjønn, definite plural hankjønna)

1. (biology) male sex or gender
2. (grammar) masculine gender

References

• “hankjønn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.