"søye" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

IPA: /²sœʏ̯ː.ə/ Forms: søya [definite, singular], søyer [indefinite, plural], søyene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From sau (“sheep”). Head templates: {{nn-noun-f2}} søye f (definite singular søya, indefinite plural søyer, definite plural søyene)
  1. a ewe; female equivalent of sau Tags: feminine

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
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    },
    {
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        ],
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    }
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    {
      "form": "søya",
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        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søyer",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søyene",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "Norwegian Nynorsk nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
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