ränn
See also: rann
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse renna (2), from Proto-Germanic *rannijaną. Causative of rinn.
Verb
ränn (preterite rännd or rännä, supine rännt)
- To run.
- To go for a sled run down a hill (a rännbakk.)
- To travel on skis.
- Han rännd 8 mila på dagen ― He travelled (on skibain) 8 miles a day.
- To travel through rapids on a boat.
- ränn en fórs ― to travel a rapid
- To let drain, strain, pour out; deplete the cream from milk.
- ränn mjólka ― to sift the milk, i.e. separate the cream from the milk
Synonyms
- (run): kuut
- (run): löup
- (run): spriint
- (run sled down a hill): rinn
Derived terms
- rannölj
- rännbakk
- rännhält
- rännmjólk
- rännsel
- rännsnöru
- rännstav