sjå

See also: sjá and sją̊

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse sjá, from Proto-Germanic *sehwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to see, notice”). Akin to English see.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃoː/

Verb

sjå (present tense ser, past tense såg, past participle sett, passive infinitive sjåast, present participle sjåande, imperative sjå)

1. to see

   Eg kan ikkje sjå det.

   I cannot see it.

2. to look

sjå ut som

1. to look like, appear

   Det ser ut som det blir regn.

   It looks like it will rain.

Derived terms

• usett

See also

• se (Bokmål)

References

• “sjå” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Swedish

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -oː

Noun

sjå n

1. bother, trouble

   Jag har fullt sjå med a laga huset.

   I have my hands full with repairing the house.

Usage notes

• Rarely seen outside the expression "ha fullt sjå" = "have one's hands full".

Declension

Declension of sjå
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	sjå	sjået	—	—
Genitive	sjås	sjåets	—	—

Related terms

• sjåa
• sjåare

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Westrobothnian

Verb

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