gjest

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jest/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Germanic *gastiz. Cognates include Danish gæst and Swedish gäst.

Noun

gjest m (definite singular gjesten, indefinite plural gjester, definite plural gjestene)

  1. a guest
Derived terms

Verb

gjest

  1. imperative of gjeste

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Germanic *gastiz. Cognates include Danish gæst and Swedish gäst.

Noun

gjest m (definite singular gjesten, indefinite plural gjestar or gjester, definite plural gjestane or gjestene)

  1. a guest

Derived terms

References
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