hankjønn

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From han +‎ kjønn; in grammar modelled on Latin genus (“kjønn”) masculīnum (“mannlig”) (= mannlig kjønn).

Noun

hankjønn n (definite singular hankjønnet, indefinite plural hankjønn, definite plural hankjønna or hankjønnene)

  1. (biology) male sex or gender
  2. (grammar) masculine gender

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References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From han +‎ kjønn; in grammar modelled on Latin genus (“kjønn”) masculīnum (“mannleg”) (= mannleg kjønn).

Noun

hankjønn n (definite singular hankjønnet, indefinite plural hankjønn, definite plural hankjønna)

  1. (biology) male sex or gender
  2. (grammar) masculine gender

Coordinate terms

References

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