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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse gniða.
Verb
gni (imperative gni, present tense gnir, passive gnis, simple past gned or gnei or gnidde, past participle gnidd, present participle gniende)
- to rub (something)
References
- “gni” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse gniða.
Verb
gni (present tense gnir, past tense gnei or gnidde, supine gnide or gnidd/gnidt, past participle gniden or gnidd, present participle gnidande, imperative gni)
- (transitive) to rub (something)
- Synonym: gnu
Derived terms
References
- “gni” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.