midje

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse miðja (“center, middle”).

Noun

midje f or m (definite singular midja or midjen, indefinite plural midjer, definite plural midjene)

  1. a waist

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • midju (pre-1917)
  • meddi (Trøndelag dialect)

Etymology

From Old Norse miðja (“center, middle”).

Noun

midje f (definite singular midja, indefinite plural midjer, definite plural midjene)

  1. a waist

References

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