myrja

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• myrje

Etymology

Possibly related to Old Norse merja. The noun is derived from the verb.

Verb

myrja (present tense myr, past tense murde, supine murt, past participle murd, present participle myrjande, imperative myr)

1. to rub, scrape, dig
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Usage notes

• This is a split infinitive verb.

Noun

myrja f (definite singular myrja, indefinite plural myrjer or myrjor, definite plural myrjene or myrjone)

1. (pre-1938) alternative form of mørje

References

• “myrja” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.