singling
English
Noun
singling (plural singlings)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From the verb singla
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²sɪŋlɪŋ/
Noun
singling f (definite singular singlinga, uncountable)
- tinkling, jangling
- 1911, Helge Marstein, "Aurora: ein sjøroman":
- Clark saag, at her var ikkje alt som det skulde vera, og reiste seg kvasst, daa dei høyrde tunge stig og singling av jarn.
- Clark saw that everything was not as it should be, and rose abruptly when they heard heavy footsteps and the jangling of iron.
- Clark saag, at her var ikkje alt som det skulde vera, og reiste seg kvasst, daa dei høyrde tunge stig og singling av jarn.
- 1911, Helge Marstein, "Aurora: ein sjøroman":
Further reading
- “singling” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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