kjelva

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse kelfa, from Proto-Germanic *kalbianą. Doublet of kalva. Cognate with Icelandic kelfa.

Verb[edit]

kjelva (present tense kjelver or kjelvar, past tense kjelvde or kjelva, past participle kjelvd/kjelvt or kjelva, present participle kjelvande, imperative kjelv or kjelva)

  1. to calve
    Synonyms: bera, kalva

Derived terms[edit]