okynne

Swedish

Etymology

From o- (“un-”) +‎ kynne (“character, nature, disposition”).

Noun

okynne n

1. mischievousness, mischief

Usage notes

Pronounced with a soft 'k'.

Declension

Declension of okynne

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	okynne	okynnes
	definite	okynnet	okynnets
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

Derived terms

• okynnesringare (“unnecessary phone caller; crank caller”)
• okynnessamtal (“unnecessary phone call; crank call”)
• okynnesäta (“unnecessary eating”)

References

• okynne in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• okynne in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• okynne in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)