skjelva

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse skjalfa, from Proto-Germanic *skelbaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ʃɛlʋɑ/

Verb

skjelva (present tense skjelv, past tense skalv, past participle skolve, present participle skjelvande, imperative skjelv)

  1. to quake, tremble, quiver, shake

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