kvae

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See also: kvåe

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse kváða.

Pronunciation

  • /kva:`ə/

Noun

kvae m (definite singular kvaen, indefinite plural kvaer, definite plural kvaene)

  1. resin
    Synonym: harpiks

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse kváða f.[2] Akin to Swedish kåda. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-, whence also English cud, German Kitt and Sanskrit जतु (jatu).

Noun

kvae f (definite singular kvaa, indefinite plural kvaer, definite plural kvaene)

  1. resin
    Synonym: harpiks

References

  1. ^ Ivar Aasen lists entries on "Kvaae" and "Kvo(d)a" in his dictionary of 1850.
  2. ^ “kvae” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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