bjørn – Norwegian Bokmål noun declension

Norwegian Bokmål noun forms of bjørn

Noun: bjørn
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:

Indefinite

Sg.bjørn
Pl.bjørner

Definite

Sg.bjørnen
Pl.bjørnene

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like bjørn

tjuendedag, billettautomat, bestevenn, synops, syklon, syklus, abiturient, forsnevring, kroppsdel, snøbre, lekeplass, sesjon, sesong, septim, sefard, seilas, sektor, sement, sensor, sensur, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old Norse bjǫrn, from Proto-Germanic *bernuz, northern form of Proto-Germanic *berô, probably from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“brown, shining”), maybe related to brun (“brown”). See: Old Norse Nouns 'bjǫrn'.

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