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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From himmel + kvelv.
Noun
himmelkvelv m or n (definite singular himmelkvelven or himmelkvelvet, indefinite plural himmelkvelvar or himmelkvelv, definite plural himmelkvelvane or himmelkvelva)
- (Judaism, Christianity, poetic) the sky firmament
1969, Det norske bibelselkap, Bibelen:Då sa Gud: Det verte ljos på himmelkvelven; dei skal skilja dagen frå natti.- And God said: There gonna be lights on the sky firmament; they shall divide the day from the night (The first book of Moses, 1:14)