Noun: bænk
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Definite
| Sg. | bænken; bænka |
| Pl. | bænkainn; bænkan; bænkane; bænkom |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like bænk
bænk,
Etymology
Probably borrowed from East Norse. Cognate with Swedish bänk and Danish bænk. Also known in a runic 19th century spelling in a Trøndelag dialect compound term ᚢᛰᚳᛒᛆᛰᚳᚴ (venbænk, bench for friends), with rune ᚴ having a tailed form typical for only Trøndelag. See: Swedish Nouns '
bänk', Danish Nouns '
bænk'.
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