Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• skei

Noun

skje f, m ‎(definite singular skjea or skjeen, indefinite plural skjeer, definite plural skjeene)

1. a spoon

Derived terms

• spiseskje
• teskje

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German, cognate with Danish ske, Dutch geschieden, and Limburgish sji-jje.

Verb

skje ‎(imperative skje, present tense skjer, simple past skjedde, past participle skjedd)

1. to happen (to occur)

References

• “skje” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German, cognate with Danish ske, Dutch geschieden, and Limburgish sji-jje.

Verb

skje

1. to happen (to occur)