ikkje
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Norwegian eikki, from Old Norse ekki. Also an unstressed form of inkje, from Middle Norwegian eikki with -n- from eingin (> ingen). Cognate with Faroese ikki, Icelandic ekki, Swedish icke and Danish ikke.
Adverb edit
ikkje
Etymology 2 edit
Determiner edit
ikkje
- (nonstandard, chiefly dialectal) neuter singular of ingen
- Eg var der og ikkje fekk.
- I was there and I got nothing.
References edit
- “ikkje” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.