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åker

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See also: aker, Aker, and Äker

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse akr, ákr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz (field), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (field). Akin to English acre.

Noun

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åker m (definite singular åkeren, indefinite plural åkere or åkre or åkrer, definite plural åkerne or åkrene)

  1. (agriculture) a field (wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse akr, ákr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz (field), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (field). Akin to English acre.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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åker m (definite singular åkeren, indefinite plural åkrar, definite plural åkrane)

  1. (agriculture) a field (wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops)
    Me pløgde åkeren i går, so no er me klare til å så.
    We ploughed the field yesterday, so now we are ready to sow.

Derived terms

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Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Swedish aker, from Old Norse akr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz (field), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (field). Akin to English acre.

Noun

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åker c

  1. field; a wide, open space that is used to grow crops
Declension
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Declension of åker
nominative genitive
singular indefinite åker åkers
definite åkern åkerns
plural indefinite åkrar åkrars
definite åkrarna åkrarnas

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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åker

  1. present indicative of åka

Further reading

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