kaie
See also: Kaie
English
Noun
kaie (plural kaies)
- Obsolete form of key.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from Low German cauwe, from Proto-West Germanic *kahu, from Proto-Germanic *kawō (“jackdaw”), from Proto-Indo-European *gewH-. Compare Swedish kaja.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²kɑɪə/
Noun
kaie f (definite singular kaia, indefinite plural kaier, definite plural kaiene)
- jackdaw, particularly western jackdaw Corvus monedula
References
- “kaie” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.