berging

== Dutch == === Etymology === From bergen (“to salvage, to store”) +‎ -ing. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɛr.ɣɪŋ/ Hyphenation: ber‧ging === Noun === berging f (plural bergingen, diminutive berginkje n) rescue, salvage (act of recovering or bringing to safety) storage room, storeroom Synonym: bergruimte ==== Derived terms ==== == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From berge +‎ -ing. === Noun === berging f or m (definite singular berginga or bergingen, indefinite plural berginger, definite plural bergingene) rescue salvage, recovery ==== Derived terms ==== bergingsbil === References === “berging” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From berge +‎ -ing. === Noun === berging f (definite singular berginga, indefinite plural bergingar, definite plural bergingane) rescue salvage, recovery ==== Derived terms ==== bergingsbil === References === “berging” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Old Norse == === Alternative forms === bergning — rare === Etymology === From bergja (“to taste”) +‎ -ing. === Noun === berging f (genitive bergingar, dative bergingu) taste, tasting ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “berging”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive