Jamtish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse stiga, accusative of stigi (ladder). Cognate with Icelandic stigi (stairs, staircase, ladder).

Pronunciation

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  • (Kall, Undersåker, Åre) IPA(key): [²ʃˠɑ̟ːɣɐ][1]
  • (Revsund) IPA(key): [²ʃˠæːɡa][2]

Noun

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stjaga m

  1. ladder

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Geijer, Herman. 1922. Tilljämningens och apokopens utbredningsvägar. p. 25
  2. ^ Vestlund, Alfred. 1923. Medelpads folkmål p. 26