See also: ABC-bok

Norwegian Bokmål

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Title page of "Abc Bok", the first alphabet book in Norwegian, by Andreas Austlid.

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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abc +‎ bok, first part is the three first letters of the Norwegian alphabet, a, b and c. Last part from Old Norse bók (beech, book), from Proto-Germanic *bōks (letter), either from *bōkō (beech), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵos (beech), or from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g- (to divide, distribute, allot).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑːbɛˈseːbuːk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uːk
  • Hyphenation: a‧b‧c‧bok
  • Homophone: ABC-bok

Noun

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abc-bok f or m (definite singular abc-boka or abc-boken, indefinite plural abc-bøker, definite plural abc-bøkene)

  1. a textbook in reading or spelling
    • 1920, Jonas Lie, Samlede Digterverker IV, page 196:
      noderne lærte [Ole Bull] af onkel Jens omtrent samtidig med abc-bogen
      [Ole Bull] learned the notes by Uncle Jens at about the same time as the abc book
    • 2002, Ragnhild Nilstun, For kjærlighets skyld:
      lydig satt hun med mora i benken og leste høyt fra ABC-boka
      she sat obediently with her mother on the bench and read aloud from the ABC book

Synonyms

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References

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Swedish

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Etymology

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abc +‎ bok

Noun

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abc-bok c

  1. a primer, an ABC, a hornbook

Declension

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Declension of abc-bok
nominative genitive
singular indefinite abc-bok abc-boks
definite abc-boken abc-bokens
plural indefinite abc-böcker abc-böckers
definite abc-böckerna abc-böckernas

Further reading

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