Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Equivalent to u- (un-) +‎ venta (expected).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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uventa (singular and plural uventa, comparative meir uventa, superlative mest uventa)

  1. unexpected
    Det var ei uventa hending.
    It was an unexpected event.

Adverb

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uventa

  1. unexpectedly
    Karen og Jonas kom uventa på vitjing.
    Karen and Jonas came unexpectedly on a visit.

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