kjuke
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse kjúka, from the same origin as kok and kokul. Cognate with Icelandic kjúka.
Noun
kjuke f (definite singular kjuka, indefinite plural kjuker, definite plural kjukene)
- any tree growth
- polypore
- chaga
- a burl
- (dialectal) a cone (fruit of a conifer)
See also
- kongle
- kåte
- rirkule
Derived terms
- barkjuke
- knjoskekjuke
- kreftkjuke