tiltak

Faroese

Etymology

From til- (to, towards) +‎ tak (grip, hold; major effort).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiːl̥ˌtʱɛaːʰk/

Noun

tiltak n (genitive singular tiltaks, plural tiltøk)

  1. reserves, substitute
  2. event (concert etc.)
  3. (linguistics) phrase, saying
  4. generous gift, contribution

Declension

n5 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tiltak tiltakið tiltøk tiltøkini
accusative tiltak tiltakið tiltøk tiltøkini
dative tiltaki tiltakinum tiltøkum tiltøkunum
genitive tiltaks tiltaksins tiltaka tiltakanna

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From til +‎ ta (from the verb).

Noun

tiltak n (definite singular tiltaket, indefinite plural tiltak, definite plural tiltaka or tiltakene)

  1. measure (course of action; often in plural form)
  2. action (mot / against)
  3. effort

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From til +‎ ta (from the verb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²tɪlˌtɑːk/

Noun

tiltak n (definite singular tiltaket, indefinite plural tiltak, definite plural tiltaka)

  1. measure (course of action; often in plural form)
  2. action (mot / against)
  3. effort

References