penger

penger

1. comparative form of peng: more peng

• penkere (not as common)

Borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?] (compare Old East Norse *benkr), from Proto-Germanic *bankiz. Doublet of penkki, pankko, and penkka.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeŋːer/, [ˈpe̞ŋːe̞r]
• Rhymes: -eŋːer
• Hyphenation^(key): pen‧ger

penger

1. embankment, bank (steep slope of earth, sand, etc.)

   Synonym: penkka

2. terrace, bed (raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides)

   Synonym: pengermä

• penkki
• pankko

• “penger”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

From Proto-Finnic [Term?]. Cognates include Finnish penger and dialectal Estonian penger.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈpeŋɡer/, [ˈpe̞ŋɡe̞r]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈpeŋɡer/, [ˈpe̞ŋɡ̊e̞r]
• Rhymes: -eŋɡer
• Hyphenation: pen‧ger

penger

1. slope, hillside

Declension of penger (type 12/tytär, nk-ng gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	penger	penkeret
genitive	penkeren	penkeriin
partitive	pengertä	penkeriä
illative	penkeree	penkerii
inessive	penkerees	penkeriis
elative	penkerest	penkerist
allative	penkerelle	penkerille
adessive	penkereel	penkeriil
ablative	penkerelt	penkerilt
translative	penkereks	penkeriks
essive	penkerennä, penkereen	penkerinnä, penkeriin
exessive1)	penkerent	penkerint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

• paltti, veeru, rinta, kallas, palle

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 397

Plural form of penge. From Old Norse pen(in)gar, plural form of pen(in)gr. Doublet of penning.

• IPA^(key): /peŋːer/, [²pʰɛŋːəɾ]

penger pl (definite plural pengene)

1. money

   Har du nok penger til dette maleriet?

   Do you have enough money for this painting?

2. plural of penge (“coin”)

• (money): gryn, spenn

• pengar (Nynorsk)

“penger” in The Bokmål Dictionary.