knyttneve

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From knytte (“to clench”) +‎ neve.

Noun

knyttneve m (definite singular knyttneven, indefinite plural knyttnever, definite plural knyttnevene)

a clenched fist

References

“knyttneve” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“knyttneve” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From knytt (“knit”) +‎ neve (“hand”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈknytneːvə/

Noun

knyttneve m (definite singular knyttneven, indefinite plural knyttnevar, definite plural knyttnevane)

fist (clenched hand)

References

“knyttneve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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