tøy

See also: toy and -tøy

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse tygi and Middle Low German tuch

Noun

tøy n (definite singular tøyet, indefinite plural tøyer, definite plural tøya or tøyene)

  1. cloth, fabric, material, textile
  2. clothes, clothing
  3. in compound words relating to tools and equipment, also foods, see -tøy.

Derived terms

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References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse tygi and Middle Low German tuch

Noun

tøy n (definite singular tøyet, indefinite plural tøy, definite plural tøya)

  1. cloth, fabric, material, textile
  2. clothes, clothing
  3. (in compound words) tools and equipment, also foods.

Derived terms

References

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