"kvist" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

Forms: kvisten [definite, singular], kvister [indefinite, plural], kvistene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse kvistr. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|kvistr}} Old Norse kvistr Head templates: {{nb-noun-m1}} kvist m (definite singular kvisten, indefinite plural kvister, definite plural kvistene)
  1. (botany) a twig Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kvist-nb-noun-o14H0rWu Categories (other): Botany, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 15 5 4 15 5 4 15 5 7 15 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 4 3 18 4 3 18 4 5 18 4 3 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. a stick (twig or small branch) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kvist-nb-noun-v6ittIEu
  3. (architecture) a dormer Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kvist-nb-noun-14sMvHlh Categories (other): Architecture Topics: architecture
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ark (alt: dormer)

Inflected forms

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