vodve

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From Old Norse vǫðvi, from Proto-Germanic *waþwô. Cognate with Faroese vøddi, Icelandic vöðvi and Swedish vad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²voːvə/,
  • Hyphenation: vòd‧ve

Noun

vodve m (definite singular vodven, indefinite plural vodvar, definite plural vodvane)

  1. muscle
    Synonyms: sege, muskel
  2. calf (of the leg)
    Synonym: tjukklegg
    Eg verkjer i vodven
    My calf hurts.

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