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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse vekja.
Verb
vekke (imperative vekk, present tense vekker, passive vekkes, simple past vekka or vekket or vekte or vakte, past participle vekka or vekket or vekt or vakt, present participle vekkende)
- to wake up someone; wake someone (up), awaken
- to arouse, cause
Derived terms
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
vekke (present tense vekker, past tense vekte, past participle vekt, passive infinitive vekkast, present participle vekkande, imperative vekk)
- Alternative form of vekkja