kjellar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Late Latin cellārium, probably through Middle Low German keller (and late Old Norse kellari). Compare Swedish källare, Icelandic kjallari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕɛlːar/

Noun

kjellar m (definite singular kjellaren, indefinite plural kjellarar, definite plural kjellarane)

  1. cellar (underground space), basement
    Eg går og hentar noko i kjellaren.
    I'll go and fetch something in the basement.

References

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