inkje

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Norwegian einki, from eikki with -n- from eingin (< Old Norse enginn, engi). Ultimately from Old Norse ekki.

Pronunciation

Determiner

inkje

  1. neuter singular of ingen

Pronoun

inkje

  1. nothing, naught

Derived terms

Adverb

inkje

  1. (archaic, dialectal or emphatic) not
    Synonym: ikkje
    • 1856, Ivar Aasen, Norske Ordsprog [Norwegian Proverbs], page 135:
      D’er mangt som høver Monnom og inkje Bornom.
      There’s much that suits men, but not children.

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