kyrkja

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kyrkja, kvirkja, from Proto-Germanic *kwirkwijaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

kyrkja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kyrkti, supine kyrkt)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to strangle, to choke
    Synonym: kæfa

Conjugation

Derived terms


Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

kyrkja f

  1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of kyrkje
  2. (pre-2012) alternative form of kyrkje