Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Swedish tabbe.

Noun

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tabbe m (definite singular tabben, indefinite plural tabber, definite plural tabbene)

  1. a blunder, mistake

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Swedish tabbe.

Noun

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tabbe m (definite singular tabben, indefinite plural tabbar, definite plural tabbane)

  1. a blunder, mistake

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Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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tabbe c

  1. a blunder, mistake
    Det där var en rejäl tabbe
    That was a major blunder
Declension
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Declension of tabbe 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tabbe tabben tabbar tabbarna
Genitive tabbes tabbens tabbars tabbarnas
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Turkish tabanca.

Noun

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tabbe c

  1. (slang) a pistol
Declension
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Declension of tabbe 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tabbe tabben tabbar tabbarna
Genitive tabbes tabbens tabbars tabbarnas

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