Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse augnasteinn, a compound of augne- +‎ stein.

Noun edit

augnestein m (definite singular augnesteinen, indefinite plural augnesteinar, definite plural augnesteinane)

  1. (poetic) something precious
  2. (anatomy) eyeball
  3. (anatomy) pupil

See also edit

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