avbetale

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === av +‎ betale, first part av (“of, from, by, off”), from Old Norse af (“of, from, off, by”), from Proto-Germanic *ab (“away from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”). Last part betale (“pay, purchase”), from Middle Low German betalen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑːʋbɛtɑːlə/ Rhymes: -ɑːlə Hyphenation: av‧be‧ta‧le === Verb === avbetale (imperative avbetal, present tense avbetaler, passive avbetales, simple past avbetalte, past participle avbetalt, present participle avbetalende, verbal noun avbetaling) (nautical, transitive) to give a (financial) settlement or salary; pay off (transitive) to pay interest and installments (on a sum you owe) === References === “avbetale” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “avbetale” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).