Noun: kvan
Gender: Common
Hyphenation:
Nominative
| Sg. indefinite | kvan |
| Sg. definite | kvanen; kvannen |
| Pl. indefinite | kvaner; kvanner |
| Pl. definite | kvanerne; kvannerne |
Genitive
| Sg. indefinite | kvans |
| Sg. definite | kvanens; kvannens |
| Pl. indefinite | kvaners; kvanners |
| Pl. definite | kvanernes; kvannernes |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like kvan
kvan,
Etymology
From dialectal Norwegian kvan, from Old Norse hvǫnn. Compare Icelandic hvönn, Faroese hvonn, Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk kvann, and Swedish kvanne. See: Old Norse Nouns '
hvǫnn', Icelandic Nouns '
hvönn', Faroese Nouns '
hvonn'.
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