ajourføring

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

ajourføre + -ing. Verbal noun form of ajourføre (to make up to speed, update), from French à jour (up-to-date) + from Norwegian føre (keep going), from Old Norse fǿra (to bring, convey), from Proto-Germanic *fōrijaną (to lead, carry, bring), from *faraną (to go, travel) + *-janą, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (going, passage). Last part from Old Norse -ingr m, -ingi m, -ing f.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈʃʉːrføːrɪŋ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋ
  • Hyphenation: a‧jour‧før‧ing

Noun

ajourføring m (definite singular ajourføringen, indefinite plural ajourføringer, definite plural ajourføringene)

  1. the act of updating or making up to speed

References

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