fjøs in Norwegian Nynorsk

IPA: /fjøːs/, [ˈfjøːs] Forms: fjøsen [definite, singular], fjøset [definite, singular], fjøsar [indefinite, plural], fjøs [indefinite, plural], fjøsane [definite, plural], fjøsa [definite, plural], fjos [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Norse fjós, from a contraction of fé (“cattle”) + hús (“house”). Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic fjós and Swedish fjös. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|fjós}} Old Norse fjós, {{compound|non|fé|hús|nocat=1|t1=cattle|t2=house}} fé (“cattle”) + hús (“house”), {{cog|fo,is|fjós}} Faroese and Icelandic fjós, {{cog|sv|fjös}} Swedish fjös Head templates: {{head|nn|noun|definite singular|fjøsen|or|fjøset|indefinite plural|fjøsar|or|fjøs|definite plural|fjøsane|or|fjøsa|g=m|g2=n}} fjøs m or n (definite singular fjøsen or fjøset, indefinite plural fjøsar or fjøs, definite plural fjøsane or fjøsa)

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"fjøs" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun