enke – Norwegian Nynorsk noun declension

Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms of enke

Noun: enke
Gender: Feminine Hyphenation:

Indefinite

Sg.enke
Pl.enker

Definite

Sg.enka
Pl.enkene

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like enke

sydame, sengre, flytebrygge, sjappe, smidje, smerte, smelle, smekke, slynge, slette, slegge, sleipe, skøyte, soleie, smørje, sildre, sløyfe, brennesle, skunde, skuffe, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old Norse ekkja (“widow”), via Danish enke. See: Old Norse Nouns 'ekkja', Danish Nouns 'enke'.

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