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morgon

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See also: Morgon

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Dialectal forms

Etymology

From Old Norse morgunn, morginn, from Proto-Germanic *murginaz, from Proto-Indo-European *merkʷ-, *merǝkʷ-. Cognate with Faroese morgun, Icelandic morgunn, Swedish morgon, Danish morgen, English morn.

Pronunciation

Noun

morgon m (definite singular morgonen, indefinite plural morgonar or morgnar, definite plural morgonane or morgnane)

  1. morning (the part of the day around dawn and before midday)

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Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish morghon, Old Norse morgunn, morginn, from Proto-Germanic *murginaz, from Proto-Indo-European *merkʷ-, *merǝkʷ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²mɔrː(ɡ)ɔn/
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Noun

morgon c

  1. morning (early hours of the day)
    Jag har svårt att vakna om morgnarna.
    I have a hard time waking up in the mornings.
    Det gör jag i morgon bitti.
    I'll do that in the morning (i.e. early tomorrow).

Usage notes

Around 10-12 a.m. is usually called förmiddag (“forenoon”) instead. Morning can be considered shorter in Swedish compared to English.

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...

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