hogga
See also: høgga
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- hogge
Etymology
From Old Norse hǫggva. Akin to English hew.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²hɔɡːɑ/ (example of pronunciation)
Verb
hogga (present tense høgg or hogger, past tense hogg or hogde, past participle hogge or hogt or hogd, passive infinitive hoggast, present participle hoggande, imperative hogg)
- to chop (to sever with an axe or similar implement)
- to strike (to give, as a blow); attack suddenly and swiftly
Related terms
- hogg
- hogging
References
- “hogga” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.