handlinga

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• handlingen

Noun

handlinga m or f

1. definite feminine singular of handling

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

handlinga f

1. definite singular of handling

Old English

Alternative forms

• handlunga

Etymology

From hand +‎ -linga.

Adverb

handlinga

1. with the hands; by hand
2. (in combat) in close quarters; hand-to-hand

Descendants

• Middle English: *handlinge
  • ⇒ Middle English: handlinges, hondelyngez
    • English: handlings