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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse þekja (“to thatch”), from Proto-Germanic *þakjaną (“to cover”). The noun seems is likely derived from the verb.
Pronunciation
Noun
tekkja f (definite singular tekkja, indefinite plural tekkjer or tekkjor, definite plural tekkjene or tekkjone)
- definite singular of tekkje
- (pre-2012) alternative form of tekkje
Alternative forms
Verb
tekkja (present tense tekkjer, past tense tekte or (obsolete) takte, supine and past participle tekt or (obsolete) takt, present participle tekkjande, imperative tekk)
- (transitive) to thatch