lunken
التعريفات والمعاني
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Danish ljunken, from Old Norse *ljumka, *lumka (“to warm”), from Proto-Germanic *hlēwanōną (“to make warm”), *hleumaz, *hlūmaz (“warm”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱal(w)e-, *ḱel(w)e-, *k(')lēw- (“warm, hot”). Cognate with Old Swedish lionkin (“lukewarm”), Old Swedish liumber (“warm, mild, tepid”), Swedish dialectal lumma (“to be hot”), Old Saxon halōian (“to burn”). See lukewarm.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lonɡkən/, [ˈlɔŋɡ̊ən]
=== Adjective ===
lunken (neuter lunkent, plural and definite singular attributive lunkne)
lukewarm, tepid
Coordinate terms: håndvarm, lun
half-hearted
Synonym: halvhjertet
==== Inflection ====
==== Derived terms ====
lunkenhed
halvlunken
=== References ===
“lunken” in Den Danske Ordbog
“lunken” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
From the verb lunke.
=== Adjective ===
lunken (neuter singular lunkent, definite singular and plural lunkne)
lukewarm, tepid
=== References ===
“lunken” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From the verb lunke.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /²lʊŋkɛn/
=== Adjective ===
lunken (neuter singular lunke or lunkent, definite singular and plural lunkne)
lukewarm, tepid
==== Synonyms ====
lunka
=== References ===
“lunken” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.