forbi

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See also: forbì and förbi

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognates include German vorbei

Adverb[edit]

forbi

  1. Finished.
    Mødet er forbi. - The meeting is over.

Preposition[edit]

forbi

  1. Near or next to. Will stop at or be near something
    Bussen kører forbi Tivoli. - The bus drives by Tivoli Gardens
  2. Visit
    Jeg kommer forbi dig senere - I will visit you later

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Adverb[edit]

forbi

  1. past
    Et tog gikk forbi. ― A train went past.

Preposition[edit]

forbi

  1. past
    Et tog gikk forbi vinduet. ― A train went past the window.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Adverb[edit]

forbi

  1. past

Preposition[edit]

forbi

  1. past

References[edit]

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