kvit

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse kvittr, from Middle Low German quit, from Medieval Latin quitus, quittus, from Latin quiētus (“quiet, calm”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kvit/, [ˈkʰvid̥]

Adjective

kvit (neuter kvit, plural and definite singular attributive kvit)

  1. free from debt
  2. unencumbered

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

kvit (neuter singular kvitt, definite singular and plural kvite)

  1. Alternative form of hvit

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse hvítr. Akin to English white.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʋiːt/ (example of pronunciation)

Adjective

kvit (masculine and feminine kvit, neuter kvitt, definite singular and plural kvite, comparative kvitare, indefinite superlative kvitast, definite superlative kvitaste)

  1. white

Antonyms

Derived terms

See also
Colors in Norwegian Nynorsk · fargar (layout · text)
     kvit      grå      svart
             raud              oransje ; brun              gul
                          grøn             
             (turkis)                           blå
                          rosa ; lilla              rosa

References
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