framand

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms
  • (former reform[s] only): fremmend

Etymology

From Middle Low German vremede.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fraːmand/ (example of pronunciation)

Adjective

framand (masculine and feminine framand, neuter framandt, definite singular and plural framande, comparative meir framand, superlative mest framand)

  1. foreign
    Han hadde reist mykje i framande land.
    He had traveled a lot in foreign countries.
  2. (of people) unknown; that is a stranger
    Eg har snakka med mange framande i det siste.
    I have spoken to many strangers lately.

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