spikke

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• spikkje (bird)

Etymology 1

Noun

spikke m (definite singular spikken, indefinite plural spikkar, definite plural spikkane)

1. (dialectal) chaffinch (a bird)

   Synonym: bokfink

2. (dialectal) tit (a bird)

   Synonym: meis

Etymology 2

Verb

spikke (present tense spikkar, past tense spikka, past participle spikka)

1. e-infinitive form of spikka (in dialects with e-infinitive or split infinitive) (to shave wood)