Dictionary:bygging

Nynorn

Etymology

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Shetland use

An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland (1928–1932)

Jakobsen, Jakob

biggin² [bıgın], sb., collection or cluster of houses, a b. o’ hooses; comm. Noted down in Papa St. in the form bøggin [bøgın], a b. o’ hooses. *bygging, from byggja, vb., to build. L.Sc. (and Eng.) “biggin”, building.

Pronunciation

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Alternate Forms

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Noun

bygging

1. building

Inflection

• cf. Faroese bygningur, but Icelandic bygging

Synonyms

(none known)