kjalki

See also: kjálki

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse kjalki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²çalçi/

Noun

kjalki m

  1. (dialectal, West Telemark) alternative form of kjelke

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kelkô, *kelukô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkjalki/

Noun

kjalki m

  1. (anatomy) jaw-bone
  2. hand-sledge

Declension

Declension of kjalki (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kjalki kjalkinn kjalkar kjalkarnir
accusative kjalka kjalkann kjalka kjalkana
dative kjalka kjalkanum kjǫlkum kjǫlkunum
genitive kjalka kjalkans kjalka kjalkanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: kjálki
  • Faroese: kjálki
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kjelke, kjalke; (dialectal) kjalki
  • Elfdalian: tjåke
  • Swedish: kälke
  • Danish: kælke, kælk

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