trollkjerring
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]troll + kjerring, from Old Norse troll + kerling
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]trollkjerring f or m (definite singular trollkjerringa or trollkjerringen, indefinite plural trollkjerringer, definite plural trollkjerringene)
- female troll, ogress
- witch
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- “trollkjerring” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “trollkjerring” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]troll + kjerring, from Old Norse troll + kerling.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]trollkjerring f (definite singular trollkjerringa, indefinite plural trollkjerringar, definite plural trollkjerringane)
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- “trollkjerring” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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