gjelda
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
gjelda m or f
- definite feminine singular of gjeld
Alternative forms
Verb
gjelda
- simple past and past participle of gjelde
Alternative forms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²jɛldɑ/
Verb
gjelda (present tense gjeld, past tense galdt or gjaldt, past participle golde or gjeldt, present participle gjeldande, imperative gjeld)
- to be valid
- to count, matter (be of significance)
- to regard, concern (have to do with)
- to pay (sometimes figurative)
- Eg skal gjelda deg igjen for det
- I will pay you back for that
Etymology 2
From Old Norse gelda. Akin to English geld.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²jɛldɑ/
Verb
gjelda (present tense gjeldar or gjelder, past tense gjelda or gjelde, past participle gjelda or gjeldt, present participle gjeldande, imperative gjeld)
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjɛldɑ/
Noun
gjelda f
- definite singular of gjeld