"kan henda" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adverb

Etymology: From kan (“may, might”) + henda (“happen”). Compare Swedish det kan hända. Etymology templates: {{compound|nn|kan|henda|t1=may, might|t2=happen}} kan (“may, might”) + henda (“happen”), {{cog|sv|det kan hända}} Swedish det kan hända Head templates: {{head|nn|adverb}} kan henda
  1. perhaps; maybe Synonyms: kanskje, kan hende, kainn heinn [dialectal] Related terms: mun tru
    Sense id: en-kan_henda-nn-adv-SMqn7cAZ Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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