kjørkjo

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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kjørkjo f

  1. (dialect) definite singular of kjørkja
    • 1983, Ingvar Moe, Frå oppvaskkummen, Oslo: Samlaget, page 60:
      For ein gongs skuld vil eg erklæra meg enige med ein prest i den norska kjørkjo.
      For once I'd agree with a priest in the Church of Norway.
  2. (dialect) indefinite plural of kjørkje
    • 1930, Ivar Kleiven, Fronsbygdin, Oslo: Aschehoug, page 54:
      I di katolske ti'n va dæ sikkert fleire kjørkjo i bygdom hell ette reformasjona
      In the Catholic times, there likely were more churches in the villages than after the Reformation.