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Danish
Etymology
From Medieval Latin exāmen (“exam”), Latin exāmen (“swarm, consideration”). Compare also English exam, German Examen.
Pronunciation
Noun
eksamen c (singular definite eksamenen, plural indefinite eksaminer or eksamener)
- examination, exam (formal test)
- degree (academic award)
Inflection
Derived terms
See also
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
eksamen n (plural eksamens or eksamina, diminutive eksamentje n)
- Superseded spelling of examen.
Usage notes
Hiligaynon
Etymology
From Spanish examen.
Noun
eksámen
- test, examination
Verb
eksámen
- to inquire or search
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch examen (“examination”) (pre-1996 eksamen), from Latin exāmen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: èk‧sa‧mên
Noun
èksamên
- (education) examination.
- Synonyms: ujian, ulangan
Further reading
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin examen.
Noun
eksamen m (definite singular eksamenen, indefinite plural eksamener, definite plural eksamenene)
- an exam, examination
få A til eksamen- to receive an A on an exam
- a degree (received after passing an exam)
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin examen.
Noun
eksamen m (definite singular eksamenen, indefinite plural eksamenar, definite plural eksamenane)
- an exam, examination
- a degree (received after passing an exam)
References
Yogad
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish examen.
Noun
eksamen
- examination