Noun: svømn
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
uncountable
Sample Sentences
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»Di faar sjaa=tel aa gni svømn tur syna no guter […]« ("You'll have to rub [the] sleep out of your eyes now, boys[!]") [1912, Haakon Garaasen, Rogfinne, Kristiania: Norli, page 97:]
Nouns inflected like svømn
surrogati,
farmakologi,
sateng,
safran,
samisk,
samhug,
pubertet,
smiger,
slalåm,
sodomi,
sjødåp,
sjømat,
skrekk,
kjerneenergi,
bearnés,
blodsirkulasjon,
berbisk,
årsnedbør,
chamorro,
usbekisk, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse svefn, from Proto-Germanic *swefnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos. See: Old Norse Nouns '
svefn'.
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