styrehus

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From styre +‎ hus.

Noun

styrehus n (definite singular styrehuset, indefinite plural styrehus, definite plural styrehusa or styrehusene)

1. a wheelhouse (shelter for the steersman on smaller vessels)
2. a bridge (elevated platform of a ship where the captain directs operations)

References

• “styrehus” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• styrhus

Etymology

From styre +‎ hus.

Noun

styrehus n (definite singular styrehuset, indefinite plural styrehus, definite plural styrehusa)

1. a wheelhouse (as above)
2. a bridge (as above)

References

• “styrehus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.