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beite
beite
See also: béite
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
beite n (definite singular beitet, indefinite plural beiter, definite plural beita or beitene)
- pasture (land used for grazing by animals)
Derived terms
Verb
beite (imperative beit, present tense beiter, passive beites, simple past and past participle beita or beitet, present participle beitende)
- (of animals) to graze
References
- “beite” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse beiti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛitə/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
beite n (definite singular beitet, indefinite plural beite, definite plural beita)
- pasture; land area, cultivated or not, where animals may feed on the vegetation
- Har du dyra dine på beite no?
- Are your animals in the pasture now?
- Har du dyra dine på beite no?
Derived terms
Verb
beite (present tense beitar/beiter, past tense beita/beitte, past participle beita/beitt, passive infinitive beitast, present participle beitande, imperative beite/beit)
- Alternative form of beita
References
- “beite” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.