Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

samfunn n ‎(definite singular samfunnet, indefinite plural samfunn, definite plural samfunna or samfunnene)

1. society
2. community

Derived terms

• lokalsamfunn

References

• “samfunn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• (former reform[s] only): samfund

Etymology

From Old Norse samfundr m.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsamfʉn/ (example of pronunciation)

Noun

samfunn n ‎(definite singular samfunnet, indefinite plural samfunn, definite plural samfunna)

1. society

   Noko er gale med samfunnet.

   Something is wrong with society.

2. community

Derived terms

• lokalsamfunn

References

• “samfunn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.