-sokning

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From sokn (“parish”) +‎ -ing (“person-forming suffix”); sokn is an alternative form of sogn (“parish”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk -sokning (“inhabitant-forming suffix”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌsɔk.nɪŋ/ Rhymes: -ɔknɪŋ Hyphenation: -sok‧ning === Suffix === -sokning m Used to form masculine nouns denoting a native or inhabitant of the place named by the first element. Andebu (“place in Vestfold”) +‎ -sokning (“inhabitant-forming suffix”) → andebusokning (“person from Andebu”) Stange (“municipality in Innlandet”) +‎ -sokning (“inhabitant-forming suffix”) → stangesokning (“person from Stange”) Sund (“place in Vestland”) +‎ -sokning (“inhabitant-forming suffix”) → sundsokning (“person from Sund”) ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “-sokning” in The Bokmål Dictionary.