påteken

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From (on) +‎ teken (taken).

Pronunciation

Adjective

påteken (masculine and feminine påteken, neuter påteke, definite singular and plural påtekne, comparative meir påteken, superlative mest påteken)

  1. attacked
    • 1924, Arne Garborg, (translated from Swami Sri Ananda Acharya), "Rama-kvædet"
      Ættingarne av dei tre ariske risji-førarane, Vamån, Visvamitrå og Ågåstya, som skipa det store lærdomssætet der sud, vart påtekne og uppetne av raksjåsåar.
      The descendants of the three leading Arian rishis, Vaman, Vishvamitra and Agastya, who founded the great seat of learning there in the south, were attacked and devoured by rakshasas.
  2. fake, assumed, false, put on

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