rygning
Danish
Etymology 1
Verbal noun to ryge (“to smoke”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ryːnenɡ/, [ˈʁyːneŋ]
Noun
rygning c (singular definite rygningen, plural indefinite rygninger)
- smoking
- Rygning er yderst skadelig for dig og dine omgivelser.
- Smoking is seriously harmful for you and those around you.
- fumigation
Inflection
Declension of rygning
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | rygning | rygningen | rygninger | rygningerne |
| genitive | rygnings | rygningens | rygningers | rygningernes |
Derived terms
- cigaretrygning c
Etymology 2
Verbal noun to the archaic rygge (“to make a roof ridge”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /røɡnenɡ/, [ˈʁœ̞ɡ̊neŋ]
Noun
rygning c (singular definite rygningen, plural indefinite rygninger)
- ridge
Inflection
Declension of rygning
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | rygning | rygningen | rygninger | rygningerne |
| genitive | rygnings | rygningens | rygningers | rygningernes |