tveit

See also: þveit

Faroese

Verb

tveit

1. singular imperative of tveita

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse þveit

Noun

tveit f (definite singular tveita, indefinite plural tveiter, definite plural tveitene)

1. A meadow, usually surrounded by forest or rocky cliffs
2. A chopping trace on tree surface
3. A kind of drain or gutter

Derived terms

• -tveit (in place names)

References

• “tveit” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.