fjøs
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Norwegian Bokmål
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barn
Etymology
[edit]From Danish fjøs, borrowed from Norwegian fjøs, fjos, from Old Norse fjós. Compare Swedish fjös, Icelandic fjós, Faroese fjós
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fjøs m or n (definite singular fjøsen or fjøset, indefinite plural fjøs, definite plural fjøsene or fjøsa)
See also
[edit]- seter (“shieling”)
References
[edit]“fjøs” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“fjøs” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
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barn
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse fjós, from a contraction of fé (“cattle”) + hús (“house”). Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic fjós and Swedish fjös.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fjøs m or n (definite singular fjøsen or fjøset, indefinite plural fjøsar or fjøs, definite plural fjøsane or fjøsa)
See also
[edit]- seter (“shieling”)
References
[edit]“fjøs” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Danish
- Danish terms derived from Norwegian
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- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål neuter nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders
- nb:Buildings
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns with multiple genders
- nn:Buildings