brunbjørn

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

From brun +‎ bjørn.

Noun[edit]

brunbjørn m (definite singular brunbjørnen, indefinite plural brunbjørner, definite plural brunbjørnene)

  1. a brown bear (Ursus arctos)

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From brun (“brown”) +‎ bjørn (“bear”). Compare Swedish brunbjörn.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (not guttural R dialects) IPA(key): /²brʉːnbjœɳ/
  • (Trøndelag) IPA(key): /²bruːnbjœɲː/

Noun[edit]

brunbjørn m (definite singular brunbjørnen, indefinite plural brunbjørnar, definite plural brunbjørnane)

  1. a brown bear, Ursus arctos

References[edit]

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