tungrodd

Norwegian

adjective
Definitions
  • (said of a rowing-boat) hard to row; difficult to manoeuvre
  • (by extension, of an institution or a bureaucracy) difficult to handle; bureaucratic

Etymology

Compound from Norwegian Bokmål tung + Norwegian Bokmål rodd (past participle of m)+ Norwegian Bokmål nb (present participle of m, definite singular of m, cloud, definite of m, gland, present participle of l)+ Norwegian Bokmål ro (verb, delight, pleasure).

Origin

Norwegian

ro

Gloss

verb, delight, pleasure

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

快

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