sjølv'u

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sjalfr, sjálfr, from Proto-Germanic *selbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ- (one's own), from *s(w)e- (separate, apart). Akin to English self.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃøːlu/, /ˈʃølvu/

Pronoun

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sjølv'u m (feminine sjøl, neuter sjølt, plural masculine and neuter sjølvé or sjølé, plural feminine sjølva or sjøla)

  1. (dialectal, Hardanger, Voss) alternative form of sjølv (self)

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