"manual" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

Forms: manualen [definite, singular], manualer [indefinite, plural], manualene [definite, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin manualis, or English manual (“handbook”). Etymology templates: {{bor|nb|la|manualis}} Latin manualis, {{bor|nb|en|manual|t=handbook}} English manual (“handbook”) Head templates: {{nb-noun-m1}} manual m (definite singular manualen, indefinite plural manualer, definite plural manualene)
  1. a manual (handbook) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-manual-nb-noun-ki1Ks7r0
  2. (music) manual (organ keyboard) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-manual-nb-noun-VtRdiWmY Categories (other): Musical instruments Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  3. (weightlifting, fitness) a dumbbell Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-manual-nb-noun-Qbpqxhph Categories (other): Weightlifting Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, weightlifting

Inflected forms

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