stuv

See also: stùv

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse stúfr, from Proto-Germanic *stūbaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /stʉːʋ/

Noun

stuv m (definite singular stuven, indefinite plural stuvar, definite plural stuvane)

  1. a stump (remains of tree that has been cut down)
    Synonym: stubbe
  2. a tree trunk
  3. a tail of a bird
    Synonyms: stjert, vele

References
  • “stuv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “stuv”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
  • “stuv” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
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