"tuftekall" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

IPA: /²tʊftəkal/ Forms: tuftekallen [definite, singular], tuftekallar [indefinite, plural], tuftekallane [definite, plural]
Etymology: From tufte (“house spirit”) + kall (“man”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nn|tufte|kall|t1=house spirit|t2=man}} tufte (“house spirit”) + kall (“man”)
  1. (folklore) a male being that lives in (and guards) farmsteads Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Folklore Synonyms: tunkall, tomtegubbe, toftekall [dialectal] Derived forms: gardtuftekall Related terms: tuftekjerring
    Sense id: en-tuftekall-nn-noun-Th8H7iUl Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences

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