A5-ark

Norwegian Bokmål

Size illustration of paper sizes, including A5 .

Etymology

A5 +‎ ark, first part is the first letter of the Norwegian alphabet with a number. Last part from Low German ark, from Latin arcus (“arc, arch”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷo- (“bow, arrow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑːfɛmark/

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• Rhymes: -ark
• Hyphenation: A‧5‧ark

Noun

A5-ark n (definite singular A5-arket, indefinite plural A5-ark, definite plural A5-arka or A5-arkene)

1. A piece of paper in the standard A5 format

   det ligger et A5-ark på bordet

   there is a A5 paper on the table

Synonyms

• A5-papir (“A5 paper”)

Related terms

• A5-format (“A5 format”)

References

• “A5-ark” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “A5-ark” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).