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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse deyða.
Pronunciation
Verb
døyda (present tense døyder, past tense døydde, past participle døydt/døydd, passive infinitive døydast, present participle døydande, imperative døyd)
- to kill, to suppress
Eg døydde lystene mine.- I suppressed (“killed”) my desires.
- to clean / dry clean (clothes) to get rid of vermin
- to soften (fabric) using steam or hot water
Slik døyder du garn.- This is how you soften yarn.
- to roast partially
Døyda poteter- Partially roast potatoes
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