fjota

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• fjote (e infinitive)

Etymology

Probably a dialectal mutation of Norwegian fjord.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfjuːta/

Verb

fjota (present tense fyt, past tense faut, past participle fote, passive infinitive fjotast, present participle fjotande, imperative fjot)

1. (dialectal, Trøndelag, Western Norway) to fish in the fjord

   Me skal fjota i morgon.

   We will fish in the fjord tomorow.