Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From ny +‎ ord.

Noun

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nyord n (definite singular nyordet, indefinite plural nyord, definite plural nyorda or nyordene)

  1. a new word

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From ny +‎ ord.

Noun

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nyord n (definite singular nyordet, indefinite plural nyord, definite plural nyorda)

  1. a new word

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Compound of ny (new) +‎ ord (word), attested since 1914.

Noun

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nyord c

  1. a new word (either coined or with a new meaning), a neologism
    årets nyord
    word(s) of the year
    (literally, “the year's new word(s)”)

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