stengja

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse stengja. Compare Norwegian Bokmål stenge, Swedish stänga, Danish stænge.

Verb

stengja (present tense stengjer, past tense stengde, past participle stengt, present participle stengjande, imperative steng)

  1. (transitive) to close
    Synonyms: ha att, lukka
    Me hev stengt butikken for i dag.
    We've closed the shop for today.

Derived terms

  • stenging (“closing”)
  • stengd (“closed”)
  • stengsel, stengsle (“a closer, a fence”)

References

“stengja” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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