martnad

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • martna

Etymology

Same sound shift of -rkn- to -rtn- as in e.g. mårtne in Gudbrandsdal dialect (from morkne). Attested at least since 1744 (in Trøndelag by H.J. Helsinge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moʂtna/, /maʈna/

Noun

martnad m (definite singular martnaden or martnan, definite singular dative martnada or martnam, indefinite plural martnadar or martna'a, definite plural martnadane or martnann, definite plural dative martnadom or martnom)

  1. (dialectal, Trøndelag, Hallingdal, Nordnorsk) alternative form of marknad (“market”)
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