utakande
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Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From u- (“un-”) + takande (“takeable”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]utakande (singular and plural utakande, comparative meir utakande, superlative mest utakande)
- untakable
- 1861, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Ferdaminni fraa Sumaren 1860:
- Det var inkje Under, at han greip etter Sværdet sit og glodde fælent uppetter Fjøllsida og sagde, at Noreg var utakande.
- No wonder that he reached for his sword and looked at the mountainside in despair and said that Norway was untakable.
References
[edit]- “utakande” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.