fjære
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse fjara (“to ebb, flow back”). Compare with Faroese fjøra, fjara, Icelandic fjara.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fjæːre/, [ˈfjæː.ɾə]
Noun
fjære f or m (definite singular fjæra or fjæren, indefinite plural fjærer, definite plural fjærene)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
- flo og fjære (“ebb and flow”)
See also
Verb
fjære (imperative fjær, present tense fjærer, simple past fjæra or fjæret, past participle fjæra or fjæret)
References
“fjære” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse fjara (“to ebb, flow back”). Compare with Faroese fjøra and fjara, and Icelandic fjara.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fjæːre/, [ˈfjæː.ɾə]
Noun
fjære f (definite singular fjæra, indefinite plural fjærer, definite plural fjærene)
- alternative form of fjøre
Synonyms
- ebbe
- lågvatn
Antonyms
- flod
- høgvatn (Bokmål also)
See also
- tidvatn (Bokmål also)
Verb
fjære (present tense fjærar, past tense fjæra, past participle fjæra, passive infinitive fjærast, present participle fjærande, imperative fjære/fjær)
Alternative forms
References
“fjære” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.