kvae
See also: kvåe
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- /kva:`ə/
Noun edit
kvae m (definite singular kvaen, indefinite plural kvaer, definite plural kvaene)
References edit
- “kvae” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
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Alternative forms edit
- (former official form; now non-standard) kvaa, kvåa, kvåe, kvaada, kvodu
- (Aasen) Kvaae, Kvoda (Kvoa, Kvo'u, Kvo, Ko, Kove, Kode)[1]
Etymology edit
From Old Norse kváða f.[2] Akin to Swedish kåda.
Noun edit
kvae f (definite singular kvaa, indefinite plural kvaer, definite plural kvaene)
References edit
- ^ Ivar Aasen lists entries on "Kvaae" and "Kvo(d)a" in his dictionary of 1850.
- ^ “kvae” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.