tenn-nål
Norwegian Bokmål
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Alternative forms
[edit]- tennål (unhyphenated)
Etymology
[edit]A calque of German Zündnadel akin to native tenne (“ignite”) + nål (“needle”).
Noun
[edit]tenn-nål f or m (definite singular tenn-nåla or tenn-nålen, indefinite plural tenn-nåler, definite plural tenn-nålene)
- (firearms) needle-like firing pin in a needle gun
References
[edit]- “tenn-nål” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- tennål (unhyphenated)
Etymology
[edit]A calque of German Zündnadel akin to native tenne (“ignite”) + nål (“needle”).
Noun
[edit]tenn-nål f (definite singular tenn-nåla, indefinite plural tenn-nåler, definite plural tenn-nålene)
- (firearms) needle-like firing pin in a needle gun
References
[edit]- “tenn-nål” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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- nb:Firearms
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms calqued from German
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from German
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- nn:Firearms
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