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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

noe.

something

3 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

pron/ˈnuːə/[ˈn̪ɯᵝː.ə]

  1. something

  2. anything

    Hun var ikke redd for noe.
Where this word comes from

From Norwegian dialectal noe, a g-less form of nogo (cf. noo), from Old Norse nǫkkut n. Replaced older nogen, from Danish nogen. Cognate with Swedish något, Norwegian Nynorsk noko, nokot, and Icelandic nokkuð.

adv/ˈnuːə/[ˈn̪ɯᵝː.ə]

  1. a little

Where this word comes from

From Norwegian dialectal noe, a g-less form of nogo (cf. noo), from Old Norse nǫkkut n. Replaced older nogen, from Danish nogen. Cognate with Swedish något, Norwegian Nynorsk noko, nokot, and Icelandic nokkuð.

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