stabbur

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From stavbur; stav (staff) +‎ bur (cage).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²stab.bʉr/, [ˈstɑb.bʉɾ], [ˈstɑb.bʉʁ]

Noun

stabbur n (definite singular stabburet, indefinite plural stabbur, definite plural stabbura or stabburene)

  1. a granary elevated of the ground with stilts, comparable to an Iberian hórreo

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • stabur

Etymology

From stabbe (thick stub) +‎ bur (pantry, larder), or from an earlier *stavbur from stav (staff) +‎ bur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²stab.bʉr/, [²stɐ̞b.bʉr], [²stɐ̞b.bʉɾ]

Noun

stabbur n (definite singular stabburet, indefinite plural stabbur, definite plural stabbura)

  1. a granary elevated off the ground with stilts, comparable to an Iberian hórreo
    Synonym: stabbu

References