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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse stengja. Compare Norwegian Bokmål stenge, Swedish stänga, Danish stænge.
Verb
stengja (present tense stengjer, past tense stengde, past participle stengt, present participle stengjande, imperative steng)
- (transitive) to close
- Synonyms: ha att, lukka
Me hev stengt butikken for i dag.- We've closed the shop for today.
Derived terms
References
“stengja” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.