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Dutch

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Etymology

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From bergen (to salvage, to store) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛr.ɣɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: ber‧ging

Noun

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berging f (plural bergingen, diminutive berginkje n)

  1. rescue, salvage (act of recovering or bringing to safety)
  2. storage room, storeroom
    Synonym: bergruimte

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From berge +‎ -ing.

Noun

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berging f or m (definite singular berginga or bergingen, indefinite plural berginger, definite plural bergingene)

  1. rescue
  2. salvage, recovery

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From berge +‎ -ing.

Noun

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berging f (definite singular berginga, indefinite plural bergingar, definite plural bergingane)

  1. rescue
  2. salvage, recovery

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Old Norse

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From bergja (to taste) +‎ -ing.

Noun

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berging f (genitive bergingar, dative bergingu)

  1. taste, tasting

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References

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  • berging”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press