kjenning

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From kjenne +‎ -ing. Masculine sense 2 is a Semantic loan from Old Norse kenning.

Noun

kjenning m (definite singular kjenningen, indefinite plural kjenningar, definite plural kjenningane)

  1. someone one knows
  2. (poetry) kenning

Alternative forms

Noun

kjenning f (definite singular kjenninga, indefinite plural kjenningar, definite plural kjenningane)

  1. a feeling, impression, physical contact

References
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