klening

klening

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʰɽèːnɪŋ]

  Rhymes: -èːnɪŋ

Etymology 1

Derived from Old Norse klæða.

Noun

klening f (definite singular kleninga)

1. A suit, a dress.

   ja ska lätta jöra n oll n klening

   I shall have a suit made for Oll.

Related terms

• kleed (“cloth”)
• kleda (“clothes”)
• kleskleda (“formalwear”)
• trȯij (“sweater, jacket”)

Etymology 2

Compare Old Norse klíningr (“over-smearing,”) Norwegian klining (“(open) sandwich.”)

Noun

klening m (definite singular kleningjen)

1. An open sandwich or sandwich.
2. A round piece of butter (with thumbprint.)