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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse nauð, nauðr, from Proto-Germanic *naudiz, *nauþiz.
Pronunciation
Noun
naud f (definite singular nauda, indefinite plural nauder, definite plural naudene)
- want, poverty
- distress, in danger
Dei er i naud ute på havet!- They are in distress at sea!
Derived terms
References
- “naud” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.