mågå

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

mågå m

  1. (dialectal, Gudbrandsdalen, Orkdalen and Innherred) alternative form of mage (stomach)
    • 1937, Ragnar Solberg, Is-gud, Oslo: Aschehoug, page 16:
      Det krila kjetalt i mågå.
      It tickled ticklishly in the stomach.

Verb

mågå

  1. (dialectal) alternative form of mage (to gut)
    Synonym: sløye

References

  • Rybakken, Ola T. (2000) Ord frå bygdemålet i Øyer og Tretten (in Norwegian Nynorsk), Øyer og Tretten historielag, page 105
  • Jenshus, Gunnar (1986) Fronsmålet (in Norwegian Nynorsk), Fron historielag, pages 48, 65 and 152
  • Vestad, Jon Peder (1983) Gausdalsmålet (in Norwegian Nynorsk), Gausdal dialekt og mållag, page 14
  • Heringstad, Sigrid (1979) Heidalsmålet (in Norwegian Nynorsk), Dølaringen bokstad, pages 12 and 26
  • Ivar Aasen (1850) “Magje”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000