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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From kjepp (stick) +‎ hest (horse).

Noun

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kjepphest m (definite singular kjepphesten, indefinite plural kjepphester, definite plural kjepphestene)

  1. a hobby-horse
  2. (figurative) a topic about which someone loves to talk at great length

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From kjepp (stick) +‎ hest (horse).

Noun

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kjepphest m (definite singular kjepphesten, indefinite plural kjepphestar, definite plural kjepphestane)

  1. a hobby-horse
  2. (figurative) a topic about which someone loves to talk at great length

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