kveite

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

kveite f or m (definite singular kveita or kveiten, indefinite plural kveiter, definite plural kveitene)

  1. a halibut (type of fish)

Synonyms
  • hellefisk

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Related to kvit

Noun

kveite f (definite singular kveita, indefinite plural kveiter, definite plural kveitene)

  1. a halibut (type of fish)
Synonyms
  • hellefisk

Etymology 2

From Old Norse hveiti

Noun

kveite m (definite singular kveiten, uncountable)

  1. wheat (type of grain)
Derived terms

See also

References
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