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danning
Pronunciation: /ˈdanː.ɪŋ/
“danning” is a Norwegian Bokmål word. Its 4 meanings in English:
noun
- formation, creation or establishment; the act or process of forming or being formed
- a formation, structure, deposit or other result of a forming or developmental process
- cultivation, education or personal development through upbringing, schooling and socialization
- cultivation, refinement, culture; acquired knowledge and insight combined with good manners and worldly conduct
Etymology
From danne (“to form, shape, create; cultivate”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk danning (“formation; cultivation”).
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