skrikar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

skrikar m (definite singular skrikaren, indefinite plural skrikarar, definite plural skrikarane)

  1. a crier (a crying person)
  2. a yeller (a yelling person)
  3. (dialectal, Trøndelag) an unbaptized baby ghost, the same as utburd [1]

Synonyms
  • gråtar (a crier)
  • ropar, kaukar, kjeftar (a yelling person)
  • utburd (a baby ghost)

References
  1. O. Havdal (1968) Meldal bygdebok: Bygdesoga til ikring 1700, page 295
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