abyssinisk

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• abyssinsk (obsolete)
• abessinsk (historical)

Etymology

From Abessinia +‎ -sk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abʏˈsiːnɪsk/

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• Rhymes: -ɪsk
• Hyphenation: ab‧ys‧sin‧isk

Adjective

abyssinisk (neuter singular abyssinisk, definite singular and plural abyssiniske, comparative mer abyssinisk, superlative mest abyssinisk)

1. (historical, obsolete) Abyssinian (of or pertaining to Ethiopia or its inhabitants)

Synonyms

• etiopisk (“Ethiopian”)

References

• “abyssinisk” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).