mjølka
Norwegian Bokmål
editAlternative forms
editNoun
editmjølka f
Verb
editmjølka
- inflection of mjølke:
- simple past
- past participle
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Norse mjolka, from the Proto-Germanic strong verb *melkaną.
Alternative forms
edit- mjølke (e-infinitive)
Verb
editmjølka (present tense mjølkar, past tense mjølka, past participle mjølka, passive infinitive mjølkast, present participle mjølkande, imperative mjølka/mjølk)
- (transitive) to milk (most if not all senses)
- Borna fekk læra seg å mjølka kyr og geiter.
- The children got learn (how) to milk cows and goats
- Regjeringa mjølkar oss for pengar.
- The government milks us for money
- (ergative or transitive) to produce (milk)
- Kua har slutta å mjølka.
- The cow has stopped to produce milk.
- Kua mjølkar åtte liter dagen.
- The cow gives eight litres of milk a day.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editEtymology 2
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmjølka f
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
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- Norwegian Bokmål verb forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂melǵ-
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
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