ofan
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See also: of an
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
ofan (plural ofanim)
- Alternative form of ophan
Anagrams[edit]
Gun[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ofán (plural ofán lẹ) (Nigeria)
Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse ofan, from Proto-Germanic *ubanē.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
ofan (not comparable)
Derived terms[edit]
- fá ofan af
- hafa ofan af fyrir
- taka ofan
- ofan á (“on top of”)
- elda ofan í
- ber að ofan (“shirtless”)
Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *ubanē. Akin to of + -an.
Adverb[edit]
ofan (not comparable)
Preposition[edit]
ofan
- (with genitive) above the surface of
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “ofan”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Swedish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Interjection[edit]
ofan
- (colloquial) Expresses surprise and interest.
- Synonym: ofasen
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