drøy
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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Danish drøj, from Old Norse drjúgr.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Standard East Norwegian): (file) - IPA(key): /drœʏ̯/, [drøi]
Adjective[edit]
drøy (masculine and feminine drøy, neuter drøyt, definite singular and plural drøye, comparative drøyere, indefinite superlative drøyest, definite superlative drøyeste)
- economical, lasting, going a long way
- demanding, tough, stiff
- bulky, heavy, substantial, powerful, violent
- coarse, crude
- more than, over
Alternative forms[edit]
- dryg (Nynorsk also)
References[edit]
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Danish
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Danish
- Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with audio links
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
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