åfløy
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From å (“small river”) + fløy, from Old Norse fley.
Pronunciation
Noun
åfløy f or m (definite singular åfløya or åfløyen, indefinite plural åfløyer, definite plural åfløyene)
- a small flat-bottomed boat used as a ferry
References
- “åfløy” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- Ivar Aasen (1850) “17”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
- Falk, Hjalmar, Torp, Alf (1903–06) Etymologisk ordbog over det norske og det danske sprog [Etymological Dictionary of the Norwegian and Danish Languages], page 1
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From å (“small river”) + fløy, from Old Norse fley.
Pronunciation
Noun
åfløy f (definite singular åfløya, indefinite plural åfløyer, definite plural åfløyene)
- a small flat-bottomed boat used as a ferry
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- Norwegian Bokmål compound terms
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål feminine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders
- nb:Watercraft
- Norwegian Nynorsk compound terms
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- nn:Watercraft