fjon

See also: Fjón

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

fjon n (definite singular fjonet, indefinite plural fjon or fjoner, definite plural fjona or fjonene)

1. (countable and uncountable) a speck, small particle

   Synonym: fnugg

2. (countable and uncountable) a thin strand of hair

References

• “fjon” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “fjon” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Cognate with Swedish fjun (“vellus hair, whisker”).

Noun

fjon f or n (definite singular fjona or fjonet, indefinite plural fjoner or fjon, definite plural fjonene or fjona)

1. (countable and uncountable) a speck, small particle

   Synonym: fnugg

2. (countable and uncountable) a thin strand of hair or grass

Derived terms

• fjone
• fjonete
• grasfjon
• hårfjon
• snøfjon

Related terms

• fjom

Verb

fjon

1. imperative of fjone

References

• “fjon” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.