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Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
smørje f or m (definite singular smørja or smørjen, uncountable)
- a mash, mishmash
References
- “smørje” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “smørje” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From earlier and Old Norse verb smyrja, from Proto-Germanic *smirwijaną. Cognates include English smear. The noun is derived from the verb.
Verb
smørje (present tense smør, past tense smurde, supine smurt, past participle smurd, present participle smørjande, imperative smør)
- e-infinitive form of smørja
Etymology 2
Noun
smørje f (definite singular smørja, indefinite plural smørjer, definite plural smørjene)
- (chiefly uncountable) a mash, mishmash
References