sjaug
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse sjau, from Proto-Germanic *sebun, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.
Numeral
editsjaug
- (dialectal, Gudbrandsdalen) seven
- Synonym: sju
- 1923, Ivar Kleiven, Lesja og Dovre, Kristiania: Aschehoug, page 255:
- sjaug store uaar i ra'
- seven bad years in a row
References
edit- Ivar Aasen (1850) “sjau”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
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- nn:Seven