tenest

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse þénesta, þjónusta, from Proto-Germanic *þewanōstaz. Compare Danish tjeneste, Dutch dienst German Dienst, Icelandic þjónusta, Swedish tjänst.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²teːˌnɛst/

Noun

tenest f (definite singular tenesta, indefinite plural tenester, definite plural tenestene)

  1. service
    Eg står til teneste.
    I am at your service.
  2. favour
    Kan du gjera meg ei tenest?
    Could you do me a favour?

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