tjukk
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- tykk
Etymology
From Old Norse þjukkr, þykkr, from Proto-Germanic *þekuz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /çʉk/
Adjective
tjukk (neuter singular tjukt, definite singular and plural tjukke, comparative tjukkere, indefinite superlative tjukkest, definite superlative tjukkeste)
- thick, fat, chubby
Derived terms
- tjukkelse
References
- “tjukk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse þjokkr, þjukkr, and þykkr, from Proto-Germanic *þekuz. Akin to English thick.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /çʊkː/
Adjective
tjukk (masculine and feminine tjukk, neuter tjukt, definite singular and plural tjukke, comparative tjukkare, indefinite superlative tjukkast, definite superlative tjukkaste)
- thick, fat, chubby
- Den mistenkte vart skildra som noko tjukk.
- The suspect was described as being somewhat fat.
- Den mistenkte vart skildra som noko tjukk.
- thick, dense
- Midt i tjukkaste skogen fann dei eit gamalt hus.
- In the middle of a dense forest they found an old house.
Derived terms
- tjukkleik
References
- “tjukk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.