mareritt

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === mare (“mare”) +‎ ritt (“ride”). Compare Danish mareridt. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmâːre.rit/, [ˈmɑ̂ː.ɾə.ɾɪt], [ˈmɑ̂ː.ʁə.ʁɪt] === Noun === mareritt n (definite singular marerittet, indefinite plural mareritt, definite plural mareritta or marerittene) nightmare, bad dream (by extension, figurative) bad experience, horrible state of being === References === “mareritt” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “mareritt” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === mare (“mare”) +‎ ritt (“ride”). Compare Danish mareridt. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmâːre.rit/, [ˈmɑ̂ː.ɾə.ɾɪt], [ˈmɑ̂ː.ʁə.ʁɪt] === Noun === mareritt n (definite singular marerittet, indefinite plural mareritt, definite plural mareritta) nightmare, bad dream (by extension, figurative) bad experience, horrible state of being === References === “mareritt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.