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aking

Pronunciation: /²ɑː.kɪŋ/

“aking” is a Norwegian Bokmål word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. sledding, tobogganing; the recreational activity of sliding downhill on a sled, toboggan or similar object
  2. luge; a winter sport in which competitors race down an ice-covered track while lying on their backs, feet first, on a small sled

Etymology

From ake (“to sled, slide”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”).

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