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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From stein (“stone, rock”) + bukk.
Noun
steinbukk m (definite singular steinbukken, indefinite plural steinbukkar, definite plural steinbukkane)
- an ibex
- (sometimes capitalized)
- (astronomy, usually in the singular definite) the Capricornus constellation of the zodiac
- (astrology) a Capricorn, Capricornian
- synonym of stubbebrytar
References
- “steinbukk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “steinbukk”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016