tjørn

== Danish == === Etymology === From Old Norse þyrnir m, from Proto-Germanic *þurnijaz, *þurnijǭ, cf. Old English þyrne f. Derived from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz (“thorn”) (Danish torn). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈtɕɶɐ̯ˀn] === Noun === tjørn c (singular definite tjørnen, plural indefinite tjørne) hawthorn ==== Declension ==== === References === “tjørn” in Den Danske Ordbog == Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse tjǫrn, from Proto-Germanic *ternō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃʰœtn/, /ˈcʰœtn/ Rhymes: -œtn === Noun === tjørn f (genitive singular tjarnar, plural tjarnir) a pond ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Tjørnuvík tjørnubøka == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Old Norse tjǫrn f. === Noun === tjørn f or m (definite singular tjørna or tjørnen, indefinite plural tjørner, definite plural tjørnene) form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by tjern == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === tjern n tjønn, kjønn, tjødn, kjødn (dialectal) === Etymology === From Old Norse tjǫrn f or tjarn n (“a small mountain lake without tributaries”). Cognates with English tarn and Swedish tjärn. === Noun === tjørn f (definite singular tjørna, indefinite plural tjørner, definite plural tjørnene) a small lake, typically in a forest or mountain area === See also === innsjø vatn === References === “tjørn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. “tjørn”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016 “tjørn” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring