rykke

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse rykkja.

Verb

rykke (imperative rykk, present tense rykker, passive rykkes, simple past rykka or rykket or rykte, past participle rykka or rykket or rykt, present participle rykkende)

  1. to jerk, pull, tug
  2. rykke inn: to move in (e.g. army); to insert (an advertisement, notice etc.)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse rykkja.

Verb

rykke (present tense rykker, past tense rykte, past participle rykt, passive infinitive rykkast, present participle rykkande, imperative rykk)

  1. to jerk, pull, tug
  2. rykke inn: to move in (e.g. army); to insert (an advertisement, notice etc.)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Back-formation from rykkjar.

Verb

rykke (present tense rykker, past tense rykte, past participle rykt, passive infinitive rykkast, present participle rykkande, imperative rykk)

  1. to demand

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