"Nynorsk" meaning in English

See Nynorsk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈnjuːnɔːsk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈniːnɔːsk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈnunɔɹsk/ [General-American], /ˈninɔɹsk/ [General-American]
Etymology: From Norwegian nynorsk (“Modern Norwegian”, literally “New Norwegian”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|no|-}} Norwegian, {{m|nn|nynorsk||Modern Norwegian|lit=New Norwegian}} nynorsk (“Modern Norwegian”, literally “New Norwegian”) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Nynorsk
  1. One of the two major written standards (language variants) of Norwegian. Categories (topical): Languages Synonyms: New Norwegian, Norwegian Nynorsk Related terms: høgnorsk, Høgnorsk, bokmål, Bokmål, landsmål, Landsmål, riksmål, Riksmål Translations (one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages): նոր նորվեգերեն (nor norvegeren) (Armenian), նյունորսկ (nyunorsk) (Armenian), nynorsk [masculine] (Catalan), 新挪威語 (Chinese Mandarin), 新挪威语 (Xīn-Nuówēiyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), nynorsk [feminine, masculine] (Czech), nynorsk [neuter] (Danish), Nynorsk (Dutch), Nieuwnoors (Dutch), nýnorskt [neuter] (Faroese), uusnorja (Finnish), nynorsk [masculine] (French), néo-norvégien [masculine] (French), nynorsk (Galician), ნიუნორსკი (niunorsḳi) (Georgian), ახალნორვეგიული (axalnorvegiuli) (Georgian), ახალი ნორვეგიული (axali norvegiuli) (Georgian), Nynorsk [neuter] (German), Neunorwegisch [neuter] (German), nýnorska [feminine] (Icelandic), Nua-Ioruais [feminine] (Irish), ニーノシュク (Nīnoshuku) (Japanese), 뉘노르스크 (Nwinoreuseukeu) (Korean), jaunnorvēģu valoda [feminine] (Latvian), jaunnorvēģu (Latvian), ođđadárogiella (Northern Sami), nynorsk (Norwegian Bokmål), målet [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), nynorsk (Norwegian Nynorsk), nynorsk [masculine] (Polish), nynorsk [masculine] (Portuguese), ню́норск (njúnorsk) [masculine] (Russian), ню́ношк (njúnošk) [masculine] (Russian), новонорве́жский (novonorvéžskij) [masculine] (Russian), nynorska [common-gender] (Swedish), Nula-Norgänapük (Volapük)

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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages",
      "word": "nynorsk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "målet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages",
      "word": "nynorsk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nynorsk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nynorsk"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "njúnorsk",
      "sense": "one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ню́норск"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "njúnošk",
      "sense": "one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ню́ношк"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "novonorvéžskij",
      "sense": "one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "новонорве́жский"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nynorska"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages",
      "word": "Nula-Norgänapük"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Nynorsk"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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