Norwegian Bokmål edit

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slakta

  1. inflection of slakte:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

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Etymology edit

From Middle Low German slachten, though Swedish had its own cognate word for "slaughter", a descendant of Old Norse slátra.

Verb edit

slakta (present slaktar, preterite slaktade, supine slaktat, imperative slakta)

  1. to slaughter, to butcher
    1. to butcher animals, generally for food
    2. to massacre people in large numbers
    3. to kill in a particularly brutal manner

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  • Finnish: lahdata
    • Kven: lahđata

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