Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Similar to Norwegian Bokmål så å si, Danish så at sige and Swedish så att säga. Literally, so to say, by the same construction as English so to speak, German sozusagen and Russian так сказать (tak skazatʹ).

Adverb

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å seia (comparative -)

  1. so to speak