Danish

Noun

tårn n (singular definite tårnet, plural indefinite tårne)

1. tower
2. rook (chess)

Inflection

Derived terms

• fyrtårn

Verb

tårn

1. imperative of tårne

See also

Chess pieces in Danish · skakbrikken (skak + brikken) (layout · text)
konge	dronning	tårn	løber	springer	bonde

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toːɳ/
• Rhymes: -oːɳ

Etymology

From Latin turris, via Middle Low German torn and Old Norse turn

Noun

tårn n ‎(definite singular tårnet, indefinite plural tårn, definite plural tårna or tårnene)

1. a tower
2. a rook or castle (chess)

Derived terms

References

• “tårn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin turris, via Middle Low German torn and Old Norse turn

Noun

tårn n ‎(definite singular tårnet, indefinite plural tårn, definite plural tårna)

1. a tower
2. a rook or castle (chess)

Derived terms

• elfenbeinstårn
• fyrtårn
• kontrolltårn

References

• “tårn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.