Contionary:berg

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SamSkandinavisk

Etymology

ON berg, bjarg f. PG *bergaz f. PIE *bʰergʰ- f. *bʰeregʰ-

Compare Danish bjerg; Norwegian berg; Swedish berg; Icelandic berg, bjarg; Faroese berg, bjarg, bjørg

Pronunciation

(SamSkandinavisk) IPA: /bɛrːg, ˈbɛrjə-/ File:Samska berg berget.ogg

Alternative Forms

bjerg IPA: /bjɛrːg, ˈbjɛrjə-/ File:Samska bjerg bjerget.ogg

Noun

Neuter gender

  1. mountain, hill, rock, mount

Inflection

Singular Plural
Neuter Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative berg berget berg bergene
Genitive bergs bergets bergs bergens

Synonyms

fjell, terrän