sjau
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Dutch.
Noun edit
sjau m (definite singular sjauen, indefinite plural sjauar, definite plural sjauane)
Verb edit
sjau
- imperative of sjaue
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse sjau, from Proto-Germanic *sebun, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.
Numeral edit
sjau
References edit
- “sjau” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Ivar Aasen (1850) “sjau”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
Anagrams edit
Old Norse edit
70[a], [b] | ||
← 6 | 7 | 8 → |
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Cardinal: sjau Ordinal: sjaundi Multiplier: sjaufaldr |
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *sebun (whence also Old English seofon, Old High German sibun, Gothic 𐍃𐌹𐌱𐌿𐌽 (sibun)), from earlier *sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.
Numeral edit
sjau
Descendants edit
References edit
- “sjau”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press