Contionary:lån

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Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk lān, from Old Skundavisk lān, lēn, lein from Halmisk ᛚᚨᛁᚾ (lain), ᛚᚨᛁᚾᛖ (laine), from Proto-Germanic *laihną. The lēn > lān shift during the Old Skundavisk time is irregular and may be due to Frisian influence.

Pronunciation

Noun

lån n. (class 3c, genitive låns, plural læne) or låne

  1. loan
    Si gat een 1000 krænte lån.
    She got a 1000 krænte loan.

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