krykkje

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Unknown; compare with Old Norse rytr, Faroese rita, Icelandic rita, from hence Danish ride.

Noun[edit]

krykkje f or m (definite singular krykkja or krykkjen, indefinite plural krykkjer, definite plural krykkjene)

  1. a kittiwake, seabird of genus Rissa, in particular the black-legged kittiwake Rissa tridactyla

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

krykkje f (definite singular krykkja, indefinite plural krykkjer, definite plural krykkjene)

  1. a kittiwake, bird of the genus Rissa, particularly the black-legged kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla

Etymology 2[edit]

Related to krok.

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

krykkje f (definite singular krykkja, indefinite plural krykkjer, definite plural krykkjene)

  1. crutch

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