utrydding

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• utrydning

Etymology

From utrydde +‎ -ing.

Noun

utrydding f or m (definite singular utryddinga or utryddingen, indefinite plural utryddinger, definite plural utryddingene)

1. eradication, extermination

Synonyms

• utryddelse

References

• “utrydding” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• utrydjing (from utrydja)

Etymology

From utrydde +‎ -ing. Similar to Danish udryddelse (in both meanings) or Danish udrydning, but with another suffix.

Noun

utrydding f (definite singular utryddinga, indefinite plural utryddingar, definite plural utryddingane)

1. eradication, extermination
2. extinction

   Synonym: utdøying

References

• “utrydding” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.