Finnish

Adverb

veke

1. (colloquial) away

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• vika (archaic, Høgnorsk)

Etymology

From Old Norse vika ‎(“week”), from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ ‎(“turn, succession”)^[1], from Proto-Indo-European *weik ‎(“to bend, wind”). Related to Proto-Germanic *wīkaną ‎(“to bend, yield”).

Noun

veke f ‎(definite singular veka, indefinite plural veker, definite plural vekene)

1. week

See also

• uke (Bokmål)

References

1. ↑ (in Norwegian (Høgnorsk))

Swedish

Adjective

veke

1. absolute definite natural masculine form of vek.