morgon

== Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === === Etymology === From Old Norse morgunn, morginn, from Proto-Germanic *murginaz, from Proto-Indo-European *merkʷ-, *merǝkʷ-. Cognate with Faroese morgun, Icelandic morgunn, Swedish morgon, Danish morgen, English morn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²morɡu(n)/, [²mɞ̞rɡu̞n], [²mɞ̞rɡu̞] (West Telemark) IPA(key): [²mɞ̞rɡo] (Nord-Gudbrandsdalen) IPA(key): [²mo̞rɡo̞] === Noun === morgon m (definite singular morgonen, indefinite plural morgonar or morgnar, definite plural morgonane or morgnane) morning (the part of the day around dawn and before midday) ==== Related terms ==== formiddag, føremiddag === References === “morgon” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Alternative forms === morron (colloquial) moron (colloquial, Finland) === Etymology === Inherited from Old Swedish morghon, Old Norse morgunn, morginn, from Proto-Germanic *murginaz, from Proto-Indo-European *merkʷ-, *merǝkʷ-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²mɔrː(ɡ)ɔn/ === Noun === morgon c morning (early hours of the day) ==== Usage notes ==== Around 10-12 a.m. is usually called förmiddag (“forenoon”) instead. Morning can be considered shorter in Swedish compared to English. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== förmiddag === References === “morgon”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “morgon”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “morgon”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)