ovn
Danish
Noun
ovn c (singular definite ovnen, plural indefinite ovne)
- oven
Inflection
Declension of ovn
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ovn | ovnen | ovne | ovnene |
| genitive | ovns | ovnens | ovnes | ovnenes |
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse ofn, from Proto-Germanic *uhnaz, *uhwnaz (compare Danish ovn, Swedish ugn, Icelandic ofn, Dutch oven, Low German Aven, West Frisian ûne, German Ofen, Gothic auhns), probably from a Proto-Indo-European *aukw- (“cooking pot”), *Hukʷ-, *ukwnos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔʋn/
- Rhymes: -ɔʋn
Noun
ovn m (definite singular ovnen, indefinite plural ovner, definite plural ovnene)
- an oven
- a stove including an oven
Synonyms
- komfyr (stove)
Derived terms
- masovn
- mikrobølgeovn
- smelteovn
- stekeovn, steikeovn
- vifteovn
See also
- omn (Nynorsk)
References
- “ovn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.