forfall

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the verb forfalle, after German Verfall.

Noun

forfall n (definite singular forfallet, indefinite plural forfall, definite plural forfalla or forfallene)

  1. decay, disrepair

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Ei stove i forfall

Etymology 1

From the verb forfalla, from Middle Low German vorvallen.

Pronunciation

Noun

forfall n (definite singular forfallet, indefinite plural forfall, definite plural forfalla)

  1. decay

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

forfall

  1. inflection of forfalla:
    1. past
    2. imperative

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