friing

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From fri (“to free”) +‎ -ing.

Noun

friing f (definite singular friinga, indefinite plural friingar, definite plural friingane)

1. freeing, liberation

Derived terms

• utfriing

Etymology 2

From fri (“to ask for hand in marriage”) +‎ -ing.

Noun

friing f (definite singular friinga, indefinite plural friingar, definite plural friingane)

1. a marriage proposal

   Synonym: frieri

References

• “friing” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.