tønne

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See also: tonne, Tonne, and tonné

Norwegian Bokmål

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Tradisjonelle tønner
Revolver: norske navn

Etymology

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From Old Norse tunna.

Noun

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tønne f or m (definite singular tønna or tønnen, indefinite plural tønner, definite plural tønnene)

  1. a barrel (round vessel traditionally made of wooden staves)
  2. cylinder (on a revolver)

Usage notes

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Note that the barrel of a firearm is called løp.

Further reading

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse tunna.

Noun

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tønne f (definite singular tønna, indefinite plural tønner, definite plural tønnene)

  1. a barrel (round vessel made of staves)

Derived terms

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References

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