duing

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

due + -ing, verbal noun form of due (to say 'you' to someone), from the pronoun du (you), from Old Norse þú (you), from Proto-Germanic *þū (you), from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂ (you). Last part from Old Norse -ingr m, -ingi m, -ing f, from Proto-Germanic *-ingō, *-ungō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʉːɪŋ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪŋ
  • Hyphenation: du‧ing

Noun

duing f or m (definite singular duinga or duingen, indefinite plural duinger, definite plural duingene)

  1. the act of saying you to someone

References

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