greia

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ɡræɪɑ/ (example of pronunciation)

Etymology 1

From Old Norse greiða.

Alternative forms

Verb

greia (present tense greier, past tense greidde, past participle greidd/greitt, passive infinitive greiast, present participle greiande, imperative grei)

  1. to manage, handle; be capable of
    Er du viss på at du greier dette?
    Are you sure you can handle this?
  2. to comb

Etymology 2

Noun

greia f

  1. definite singular of greie

References

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