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Nynorsk
[ nee-nawrsk, -nohrsk; Norwegian ny-nawshk ]
noun
- a literary language based on western Norwegian dialects and Old Norse and in 1885 adopted as one of the two official languages of Norway.
Nynorsk
/ ˈniːnɔːsk; ˈnyːnɔːsk /
noun
- one of the two mutually intelligible official forms of written Norwegian: it also exists in spoken form and is derived from the dialect of W and N Norway Also calledLandsmål Compare Bokmål
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Origin of Nynorsk1
< Norwegian: literally, new Norwegian
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Nynorsk1
Norwegian: new Norse
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