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Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse gera, also spelled like giera, and giæra from around 1300, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną (“to prepare”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²jɛːra/, /²jæːra/, /²jɛrːa/, /²jærːa/
Verb
gjera (present tense gjer, past tense gjorde, past participle gjort, passive infinitive gjerast, present participle gjerande, imperative gjer)
- do
Eg skal gjera det.- I shall do it.
- make
1855, Ivar Aasen, Ervingen:Eg var tenkt aa gjera mange Umsnuingar paa Garden.- I was going to make many changes on the farm.
Conjugation
Conjugation of gjera — (weak class 2)
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