stave church

English

Borgund stave church in Lærdalen, Norway

Noun

stave church (plural stave churches)

A wooden church with a medieval post and lintel construction.

Translations

wooden church of a medieval type

Danish: stavkirke c
Dutch: staafkerk (nl) f
Faroese: stavkirkja f
Finnish: sauvakirkko
German: Stabkirche (de) f
Icelandic: stafkirkja f

Norwegian:
Bokmål: stavkirke m or f

Nynorsk: stavkyrkje f
Swedish: stavkyrka c
Ukrainian: ставкірка f (stavkirka)

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