brekte

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Alternative forms

• breka, breke, brekja, brekje, brekta, bræka, bræke, brækja, brækje, brækta, brækte

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²brɛk.tə/

Verb

brekte (present tense brektar, past tense brekta, past participle brekta, passive infinitive brektast, present participle brektande, imperative brekte/brekt)

1. to bleat

Etymology 2

Of the verb breke (alternative form to Etymology 1).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²brɛk.tə/, /²breːk.tə/

Participle

brekte

1. definite singular of brekt
2. plural of brekt

Verb

brekte

1. past tense of breka
2. past tense of brekja (non-standard since 2012)

Etymology 3

Of the verb brekke.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²brɛk.tə/

Participle

brekte

1. definite singular of brekt
2. plural of brekt

Verb

brekte

1. past tense of brekke

References

• “brekte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.