gjengi

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From gjen- +‎ gi.

Verb

gjengi (present tense gjengir, past tense gjengav, past participle gjengitt, present participle gjengivende, imperative gjengi)

1. (transitive) to give back, return

   Gjengi leken!

   Give back the toy!

2. (transitive) to recount

References

• “gjengi” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “gjengi” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Anagrams

• jiggen

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From gjen- +‎ gi.

Verb

gjengi (present tense gjengir, past tense gjengav, past participle gjengitt, present participle gjengivande, imperative gjengi)

1. (transitive) to give back, return
2. (transitive) to recount

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

gjengi

1. (non-standard since 2012) feminine of gjengen
2. (non-standard since 2012) neuter of gjengen

Participle

gjengi

1. (non-standard since 2012) feminine of gjengen
2. (non-standard since 2012) neuter of gjengen

Verb

gjengi

1. (non-standard since 2012) supine of ganga and gange

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

gjengi n

1. (non-standard since 2012) definite plural of gjenge

References

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

Anagrams

• jiggen