åmot
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Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From å (“a small river”) mot (“a meeting”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]åmot n (definite singular åmotet, indefinite plural åmot, definite plural åmota or åmotene)
- a confluence of two rivers
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “åmot” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “åmot” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- Ivar Aasen (1850) “19”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
- Falk, Hjalmar, Torp, Alf (1903–06) Etymologisk ordbog over det norske og det danske sprog [Etymological Dictionary of the Norwegian and Danish Languages], page 1
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From å (“a small river”) mot (“a meeting”).
Noun
[edit]åmot n (definite singular åmotet, indefinite plural åmot, definite plural åmota)
- a confluence of two rivers
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “åmot” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Ivar Aasen (1850) “19”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog[2] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000