flyktning

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flyktning

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Etymology

From German Flüchtling, via the older spelling of flyktling.

Noun

flyktning m (definite singular flyktningen, indefinite plural flyktninger, definite plural flyktningene)

1. a refugee; an exiled person

References

• “flyktning” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

After German Flüchtling.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flyktniŋɡ/

Noun

flyktning m (definite singular flyktningen, indefinite plural flyktningar, definite plural flyktningane)

1. refugee; exiled person

   Krigen skapa mange flyktningar.

   The war created many refugees.

Synonyms

• rømming

Derived terms

• flyktningleir
• skatteflyktning

References

• “flyktning” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.