savn

• IPA^(key): /savˀn/, [sɑwˀn]
• Homophone: sagn

Derived from the verb savne.

savn n (singular definite savnet, plural indefinite savn)

1. need, loss, privation
2. want, lack

• “savn” in Den Danske Ordbog

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

savn

1. imperative of savne

Deverbal from savna.

• IPA^(key): [saun]

savn n (genitive singular savns, plural søvn)

1. museum, collection

• savna (to collect)

• "savn" at Sprotin.fo

• sakn

• IPA^(key): /saʋn/

From Danish savn, derived from savne, from Old Norse sakna (“to miss”).

savn n (definite singular savnet, indefinite plural savn, definite plural savna or savnene)

1. want, lack
2. loss
3. hardships, privation

• savne

savn

1. imperative of savne

• “savn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.