tannfe
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Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From tann + fe, a newer word. The similar Old Norse term tannfé meant a present given as a reward to a baby for its first tooth; not a fairy.
Noun
[edit]tannfe m (definite singular tannfeen, indefinite plural tannfeer, definite plural tannfeene)
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From tann + fe, a newer word. The similar Old Norse term tannfé meant a present given as a reward to a baby for its first tooth; not a fairy.
Noun
[edit]tannfe f (definite singular tannfea, indefinite plural tannfeer, definite plural tannfeene)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]tannfe n (definite singular tannfeet, indefinite plural tannfe, definite plural tannfea)
- present given as a reward to a baby for its first tooth
References
[edit]- “tannfe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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- Norwegian Bokmål compound terms
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk compound terms
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns