Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Related to nema.

Verb

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nemja (present tense nem, past tense namde, supine namt, past participle namd, present participle nemjande, imperative nem)

  1. to notice, sense, perceive
    • 1907, Per Sivle, Sogor, Kristiania: Aschehoug, page 81:
      Eg kom samstundes og til aa nemja som aldri fyrr kor ufysi ho var den lukti av klædi hans[.]
      In that moment, I also came to perceive as never before how opposed she was to the smell of his clothes.

References

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  • “nemja”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

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