akjån

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse áttján, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōutehun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ɑː.çoːn/

Numeral

akjån

1. (dialectal) eighteen

   Synonym: atten

   • 1990, Bygdebok for Modalen herad, Sogenemnda, page 99:

     akjån rùnne kùrva

     eighteen round sausages

See also

• nikjån
• akjå
• akjan

References

• Ivar Aasen (1850) “attan”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog‎^[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000