Danish edit

Etymology edit

Compare Swedish and Norwegian Nynorsk omfamna.

Verb edit

omfavne

  1. (physically) embrace, hug
  2. (in spirit) embrace

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Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Danish omfavne.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

omfavne (imperative omfavn, present tense omfavner, passive omfavnes, simple past and past participle omfavna or omfavnet, present participle omfavnende)

  1. embrace, hug

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