sand – Norwegian Nynorsk noun declension

Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms of sand

Noun: sand
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:
countable and uncountable

Indefinite

Sg.sand
Pl.sandar

Definite

Sg.sanden
Pl.sandane

Sample Sentences

  • når tårene renn vekk i sanda (when the tears run away into the sand) [1983, Marit Kaldhol, Lattermilde laken, Oslo: Samlaget, page 87:]

Nouns inflected like sand

bernhardin, billettautomat, røykdukkar, krøpling, symbal, synops, synsar, syklon, syklus, swazilendar, kroppsdel, snøbre, serbar, server, sesjon, sesong, septim, setjar, settar, sefard, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old Norse sandr, from Proto-Germanic *samdaz, *sandaz. Akin to English sand. See: Old Norse Nouns 'sandr', English Nouns 'sand'.

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