klynk

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From klynke (“whimper”), related to kløkke (“move to tears”).

Noun

klynk n (definite singular klynket, indefinite plural klynk, definite plural klynka or klynkene)
klynk m (definite singular klynken, indefinite plural klynk, definite plural klynkene)

1. a whimper, whine

Related terms

• klynke
• klynkeri

Etymology 2

Verb

klynk

1. imperative of klynke

References

• “klynk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “klynk” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “klynk” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From klynke (“whimper”), related to kløkke (“move to tears”).

Noun

klynk n (definite singular klynket, indefinite plural klynk, definite plural klynka)

1. a whimper, whine

Related terms

• klynke

References

• “klynk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.