sakn

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• savn

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Norse sakna (“miss”).

Noun

sakn n (definite singular saknet, indefinite plural sakn, definite plural sakna or saknene)

1. want, lack
2. loss

Synonyms

• saknad

Related terms

• sakne, savne

References

• “sakn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Norse sakna (“miss”).

Noun

sakn n (definite singular saknet, indefinite plural sakn, definite plural sakna)

1. want, lack
2. loss

Synonyms

• saknad

Related terms

• sakna, sakne

References

• “sakn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.