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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German echt through Danish ægte. Compare to Swedish äkta.
Adjective
ekte (indeclinable, comparative ektere, indefinite superlative ektest, definite superlative ekteste)
- true, genuine, real
Antonyms
Derived terms
References
- “ekte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “ekte” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Middle Low German echt from Proto-West Germanic *aiwahaft. Probably through Danish ægte. Compare to Swedish äkta.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ekte (indeclinable, comparative ektare, indefinite superlative ektast, definite superlative ektaste)
- real, true, genuine
- Antonyms: falsk, kunstig, uekte, urøynleg
- fullblood, born by married parents
- Antonym: laus
Derived terms
References
- “ekte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.