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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From tung + -sam.
Pronunciation
Adjective
tungsam (neuter tungsamt, definite singular and plural tungsame, comparative tungsamare, indefinite superlative tungsamast, definite superlative tungsamaste)
- (archaic) sad, melancholy
1860, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Vaaren:[…] men eg er tungsam og spyrja meg maa: tru det er det siste?- but I am sad and have to ask myself: could this be the last one?
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