åring

See also: aring and -åring

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse árangr (sense 1}, and år +‎ -ing (senses 2, 3)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈôːɾiŋ/

Noun

åring m (definite singular åringen, indefinite plural åringer, definite plural åringene)

1. a harvest, the yield of one year
2. a yearling (animal that is one year old)
3. (as a suffix) -year-old: see -åring

References

• “åring” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse árangr (sense 1), and år +‎ -ing (senses 2, 3)

Noun

åring m (definite singular åringen, indefinite plural åringar, definite plural åringane)

1. a harvest, the yield of one year
2. a yearling (as above)
3. (as a suffix) -year-old

Derived terms

• fireåring, firåring
• hundreåring
• tenåring
• toåring
• treåring

 

References

• “åring” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.