Noun: barnehage
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Indefinite
| Sg. | barnehage |
| Pl. | barnehager |
Definite
| Sg. | barnehagen |
| Pl. | barnehagene |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like barnehage
overtakelse,
modelljernbane,
seanse,
overtagelse,
snegle,
satire,
sminkebørste,
salvie,
sjanse,
smerte,
slange,
sonate,
single,
skygge,
skotte,
skjede,
skalle,
bekreftelse,
fenaknoke,
sommerferie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From barn (“child”) + -e- (euphonic interfix) + hage (“garden”), a calque of German Kindergarten. Compare Danish børnehave, Faroese barnagarður, Swedish barnträdgård. See: German Nouns '
Kindergarten', Danish Nouns '
børnehave', Faroese Nouns '
barnagarður'.
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