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Icelandic
Etymology
From orka (“energy; power, strength”) + ver (“fishing station”).
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Noun
orkuver n (genitive singular orkuvers, nominative plural orkuver)
- power station, power plant
2001, Bedre vern av vassdragene i Norden, page 18:Sækja verôur um leyfi frá umhverfisdómstólnum til aô byggja orkuver og til annarra verulegra framkvæmda svo sem bygginga, framræslu, vatnsmiôlunar og stjómunar frárennslis.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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