maling
See also: måling
Danish
Etymology
male + -ing
Noun
maling c (singular definite malingen, not used in plural form)
- paint (colouring agent)
Declension
Declension of maling
| common gender | Singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | maling | malingen |
| genitive | malings | malingens |
Middle French
Etymology
From Latin malignus.
Adjective
maling m (feminine singular malingne, masculine plural malingz, feminine plural malingnes)
- evil; evil-doing
Antonyms
- bening
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From male (“to paint”) + -ing
Noun
maling f, m (definite singular malinga or malingen, indefinite plural malinger, definite plural malingene)
- paint
- painting (applying of paint)
Derived terms
- rosemaling
- rødmaling
- spraymaling
See also
- måling (Nynorsk) (paint, painting)
References
- “maling” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
maling f (definite singular malinga, indefinite plural malingar, definite plural malingane)
- paint, form removed with the spelling reform of 2012; superseded by måling