trøye

See also: Troye

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Possibly from Old French troie, via Low German troie, and Old Norse treyja

Noun

trøye f or m (definite singular trøya or trøyen, indefinite plural trøyer, definite plural trøyene)

  1. a shirt, jacket, or other garment which covers the upper body.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²trœʏə/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse treyja, Middle Low German troie, probably from Old French troie.

Noun

trøye f (definite singular trøya, indefinite plural trøyer, definite plural trøyene)

  1. a shirt, jacket, or other garment which covers the upper body.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse þreyja.

Verb

trøye (present tense trøyer, past tense trøydde, past participle trøytt/trøydd, passive infinitive trøyast, present participle trøyande, imperative trøy)

  1. to pass (the time)
  2. (transitive) to entertain
  3. (intransitive or reflexive) to enjoy oneself
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