knyttneve
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From knytte (“to clench”) + neve
Noun
knyttneve m (definite singular knyttneven, indefinite plural knyttnever, definite plural knyttnevene)
- a clenched fist
References
- “knyttneve” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “knyttneve” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From knytt (“knit”) + neve (“hand”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈknytneːvə/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
knyttneve m (definite singular knyttneven, indefinite plural knyttnevar, definite plural knyttnevane)
- fist (clenched hand)
References
- “knyttneve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.