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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Possibly from Old French troie, via Low German troie, and Old Norse treyja
Noun
trøye f or m (definite singular trøya or trøyen, indefinite plural trøyer, definite plural trøyene)
- a shirt, jacket, or other garment which covers the upper body.
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse treyja, Middle Low German troie, probably from Old French troie.
Noun
trøye f (definite singular trøya, indefinite plural trøyer, definite plural trøyene)
- a shirt, jacket, or other garment which covers the upper body.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Norse þreyja.
Verb
trøye (present tense trøyer, past tense trøydde, past participle trøytt/trøydd, passive infinitive trøyast, present participle trøyande, imperative trøy)
- to pass (the time)
- (transitive) to entertain
- (intransitive or reflexive) to enjoy oneself
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