A-kjendis

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === a-kjendis === Etymology === A +‎ kjendis, first part from Latin a, from Ancient Greek Α (A, “alpha”), likely through the Etruscan language, from Phoenician 𐤀 (ʾ), from Proto-Canaanite , from Proto-Sinaitic , from Egyptian 𓃾. Last part from Swedish kändis (“celebrity”) (with the suffix -is from Swedish -is (diminutive suffix), from Latin -is), from känd (“known, famous”), past participle of känna (“to know”), from Old Swedish kænna (“to make known”), from Old Norse kenna (“to know”), from Proto-Germanic *kannijaną (“to make known”), from *kunnaną (“to know”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥néh₃ti (“to know, recognize”), from *ǵneh₃- (“to know”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑː.çɛndɪs/ Rhymes: -ɪs Hyphenation: A-‧kjen‧dis Homophone: a-kjendis === Noun === A-kjendis m (definite singular A-kjendisen, indefinite plural A-kjendiser, definite plural A-kjendisene) alternative spelling of a-kjendis === References === “A-kjendis” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “A-kjendis” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).