rykke

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse rykkja.

Verb

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rykke (imperative rykk, present tense rykker, passive rykkes, simple past rykka or rykket or rykte, past participle rykka or rykket or rykt, present participle rykkende)

  1. to jerk, pull, tug
  2. rykke inn: to move in (e.g. army); to insert (an advertisement, notice etc.)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse rykkja.

Verb

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rykke (present tense rykker, past tense rykte, past participle rykt, passive infinitive rykkast, present participle rykkande, imperative rykk)

  1. to jerk, pull, tug
  2. rykke inn: to move in (e.g. army); to insert (an advertisement, notice etc.)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Back-formation from rykkjar.

Verb

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rykke (present tense rykker, past tense rykte, past participle rykt, passive infinitive rykkast, present participle rykkande, imperative rykk)

  1. to demand

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