smøye

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

smøya (a-infinitive)
(non-standard since 1938) smøygja

Etymology

From Old Norse smeygja, from Proto-Germanic *smaugijaną.

Verb

smøye (present tense smøyer, past tense smøygde, supine smøygd or smøygt, past participle smøygd, present participle smøyande, imperative smøy)

to stitch
to pull (of clothing)

References

“smøye” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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