bylgje

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse bylgja, from Proto-Germanic *bulgijō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ-. Akin to English billow.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²bʏljə/

Noun

bylgje f (definite singular bylgja, indefinite plural bylgjer, definite plural bylgjene)

  1. a wave (moving disturbance, undulation)

References
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