sjav

Norwegian Nynorsk

Determiner

sjav

  1. (Telemark) Alternative form of sjølv
    • 1955, Øystein Vesaas, “Sondre Busterud”, in Rosemaaling i Telemark, bind II, page 14:
      Om einkvann vilde faa'n til aa gjera eit arbeid for seg, hadde han jamt til vis aa segja: «Detta gjer du bære sjav.»
      When somebody asked him about doing some work, he had always the same answer: «You [can] do it all just by yourself.»
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