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Meaning of laup | Babel Free

Noun masculine
læʉp

Definitions

  1. a round or oval wooden box, particularly for carrying food.
    masculine
  2. a run, race
    neuter
  3. a unit of measure, primarily for butter, equivalent to approximately 15 kilos.
    masculine
  4. a course (such as of a river)
    neuter
  5. a barrel (of a gun)
    neuter

Examples

“I kveldingi set eg stigen burt og hengjer laupen frå meg i skuret.”

At dusk, I put away the ladder and hang my box in the shed.

“Det kjem til å gå bra i det lange laup.”

It'll go well in the long run.

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