akjån

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse áttján, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōutehun.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²ɑː.çoːn/

Numeral

akjån

  1. (dialectal) eighteen
    Synonym: atten
    • 1990, Bygdebok for Modalen herad, Sogenemnda, page 99:
      akjån rùnne kùrva
      eighteen round sausages

See also

References
  • Ivar Aasen (1850) “attan”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog‎ (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
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