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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

ripe.

gunwale, edge

4 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. gunwale, edge

    feminine · masculine

  2. a scratch

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Of unknown origin (noun, sense 1); from the same origin as rive (noun sense 2 and verb)

verb

  1. to scratch, score

  2. to strike (a match)

Where this word comes from

Of unknown origin (noun, sense 1); from the same origin as rive (noun sense 2 and verb)

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.