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Afrikaans
Etymology
From English chef. Doublet of hoof.
Noun
sjef (plural sjefs)
- chef
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin caput, via French chef.
Pronunciation
Noun
sjef m (definite singular sjefen, indefinite plural sjefer, definite plural sjefene)
- chief, boss, head
Derived terms
References
- “sjef” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin caput, via French chef.
Noun
sjef m (definite singular sjefen, indefinite plural sjefar, definite plural sjefane)
- chief, boss, head
Derived terms
References
- “sjef” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.