en homograph 1
pronounpronomenone (generic) · you, people (in general) · someone
EtymologyOpphav
trolig etter lavtysk; av en (II)one probably after Low German; from en (II)oneSenses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
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noen, en viss
someone, a certain person
- det var en som spurte etter deg someone was asking after you
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folkpeople · a people, a nation, de (IV)they · one · people;
jamfør man (II)one · you (in general) · people peoplefolk, they (generic)de (IV);
compare man (II)one · you (in general) · people- en kan aldri vite one can never know
- en ble enig om å utsette saken it was agreed to postpone the matter
- en skal ikke tro alt en hører you shouldn't believe everything you hear