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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse skjalfa, from Proto-Germanic *skelbaną.
Pronunciation
Verb
skjelva (present tense skjelv, past tense skalv, past participle skolve, present participle skjelvande, imperative skjelv)
- to quake, tremble, quiver, shake
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