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Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
stenga (present tense stenger, past tense stengde, past participle stengt, present participle stengande, imperative steng)
- Alternative form of stengja
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch steng. Doublet of sztanga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɛŋ.ɡa/
- Rhymes: -ɛŋɡa
- Syllabification: sten‧ga
Noun
stenga f
- (sailing) topmast (the highest mast in a fore-and-aft-rigged ship)
- (sailing) topmast (the mast below the topgallant mast in a square-rigged ship)
Declension
Further reading
- stenga in Polish dictionaries at PWN