Noun: brodd
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
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Når humler stikk, mister dei brodden sin. (When bumblebees sting, they lose their stinger.)
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Eldre blir oppmoda til å bruka broddar om vinteren. (Elderly people are encouraged to use crampons in wintertime.)
Nouns inflected like brodd
bernhardin,
billettautomat,
røykdukkar,
krøpling,
symbal,
synops,
synsar,
syklon,
syklus,
swazilendar,
kroppsdel,
snøbre,
serbar,
server,
sesjon,
sesong,
septim,
setjar,
settar,
sefard, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Inherited from Old Norse broddr. First attested in 1698 by Jacob Laugesen Bork.
2. Also attested by David Klim in the 17th century in plural form as brollar, but with a narrower definition as «horseshoe crampons». See: Old Norse Nouns '
broddr', Old Norse Nouns '
broddr'.
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