keip

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse keipr, from Proto-Germanic *kaipaz.

Noun

keip m (definite singular keipen, indefinite plural keiper, definite plural keipene)

  1. a rowlock

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

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keiprobåt
oarlock on a rowing boat

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse keipr, from Proto-Germanic *kaipaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

keip m (definite singular keipen, indefinite plural keipar, definite plural keipane)

  1. a rowlock
    Synonyms: tollegang, , årefeste

References

  • “keip” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “keip”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
  • “keip” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

Old Norse

Noun

keip m

  1. accusative singular of keipr