favn
Danish
Noun
favn
- arms, embrace
- at falde i søvn i nogens favn
- to fall asleep in someone's arms
- at falde i søvn i nogens favn
- (nautical) unit of length
- armload
Declension
Declension of favn
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Norse faðmr, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *faþmaz, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *pat-, *pet-.
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) IPA(key): /fɑʋn/
Noun
favn m (definite singular favnen, indefinite plural favner, definite plural favnene)
References
- “favn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Categories:
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- da:Nautical
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns