naust

• nøst

Borrowed from Norwegian naust, from Old Norse naust (“boathouse”).

IPA^(key): [nɑʊ̯ˀsd̥]

naust n (singular definite naustet, plural indefinite naust)

1. (obsolete) a boathouse
   • 1877, Kristian Kålund, Bidrag til en historisk-topografisk Beskrivelse af Island:

     Da Torbjörn noget efter lander, skal en af dennes folk bære våbnene op til naustet, ...

     When somewhat later Torbjörn reaches shore, one of his people is to carry the weapons up to the boathouse, ...

   • 1906, Vor tid:

     ... men udenfor Naustet laa en stor Nordlandsbaad med Masten oppe og endnu en Færing, ...

     ... but outside the boathouse, a large north-land boat with its mast up and another four-rower [a type of boat] lay, ...

• bådhus

• IPA^(key): /nøyst/, [nœy̯st]
• Rhymes: -øyst

From Old Norse naust (“boathouse”).

naust n (genitive singular nausts, nominative plural naust)

1. a boathouse

• bátaskýli

naust

1. second-person singular past indicative of njóta

naust

1. first-person singular past indicative of njótast
2. second-person singular past indicative of njótast
3. third-person singular past indicative of njótast

• nøst (obsolete)

From Old Norse naust (“boathouse”).

IPA^(key): [næʉst]

naust n (definite singular naustet, indefinite plural naust, definite plural nausta or naustene)

1. a boathouse

• båthus
• sjøbod

• “naust” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “naust” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

• nøst (dialectal)

Inherited from Old Norse naust (“boathouse”).

IPA^(key): [nøʉst]

naust n (definite singular naustet, indefinite plural naust, definite plural nausta)

1. a boathouse

• båthus
• båtskur
• sjøbu

“naust” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Proto-Germanic *naustą.

IPA^(key): [nɒ̃ũst]

naust n (genitive nausts, plural naust)

1. a boathouse

• Icelandic: naust
• Faroese: neyst
• Norwegian: naust; (dialectal) naustr, nøst
  • → Danish: naust, nøst
    • Norwegian Bokmål: naust, nøst
• → Scots: noust, nowst, newst, noost, noast

• “naust”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press