tekkja

See also: þekkja

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
  • IPA(key): /²tɛç.çɑ/

Noun

tekkja f (definite singular tekkja, indefinite plural tekkjer or tekkjor, definite plural tekkjene or tekkjone)

  1. definite singular of tekkje
  2. (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)

  1. (transitive) to thatch
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