ljå

See also: ljá

Elfdalian

Noun

ljå m

  1. scythe

Inflection

Declension of ljå
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ljå ljå'nn ljåner ljånär
accusative ljå ljå'nn lją̊ ljåną
dative ljå ljå'mm ljåm ljåm(e)
genitive

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse , genitive ljá.

Noun

ljå m (definite singular ljåen, indefinite plural ljåer, definite plural ljåene)

  1. scythe

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse ljá, oblique cases of nominative  m. From Proto-Germanic *lewô. The verb is derived from the noun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ljɔː/, /jɔː/
  • Homophone: hjå (second pronunciation)

Noun

ljå m (definite singular ljåen, indefinite plural ljår or ljåar, definite plural ljårne or ljåane)

  1. a scythe
    Eg skal slipa ljåen.
    I will sharpen the scythe.

Inflection

Declension of ljå (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative ljå ljåen ljår, ljåar ljårne, ljåane
compound-genitive ljås- ljå-

Derived terms

Verb

ljå (present tense ljår, past tense ljådde, past participle ljått/ljådd, passive infinitive ljåast, present participle ljåande, imperative ljå)

  1. (ambitransitive) to scythe

References

Anagrams

  • jål