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gaupn

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse gaupn. Cognate of Faroese geykn and Icelandic gaupn.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gaupn f (definite singular gaupna, indefinite plural gaupner, definite plural gaupnene)

  1. gowpen, both bands held together in the form of a bowl

Derived terms

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  • gaupe f (frame around an opening)
  • gaupe m (handful)