galning

== Danish == === Etymology === From Old Danish gælninger, from galin + -inger, equivalent to galen (“crazy, mad”) +‎ -ing (“-y, -ie”). Cognate with Swedish galning, Norwegian Bokmål galning (also gærning) and Norwegian Nynorsk galning. === Noun === galning c (singular definite galningen, plural indefinite galninge) a lunatic, a madman ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === gærning (dialectal) === Etymology === From galen +‎ -ing. Compare to Swedish galning and Danish galning === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²ɡɑlnɪŋ/ === Noun === galning m (definite singular galningen, indefinite plural galningar, definite plural galningane) a lunatic, madman === References === “galning” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish gælninger, from galin + -inger, equivalent to galen (“crazy, mad”) +‎ -ing (“-y, -ie”). Cognate with Danish galning, Norwegian Bokmål galning (also gærning) and Norwegian Nynorsk galning. === Noun === galning c a lunatic, a madman ==== Declension ==== === References === galning in Nationalencyklopedin (needs an authorization fee). === Anagrams === lagning