nordmann

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnuɾmɑn/
  • Rhymes: -ɑn

Noun

nordmann m (definite singular nordmannen, indefinite plural nordmenn, definite plural nordmennene)

  1. a Norwegian (inhabitant of Norway)
  2. (dialectal, obsolete) an inhabitant of Western Norway (used among the peasants in the mountain valleys of Eastern Norway, who considered "north" upriver)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse norðmaðr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnʊrmɑn/

Noun

nordmann m (definite singular nordmannen, indefinite plural nordmenn, definite plural nordmennene)

  1. Norwegian (inhabitant of Norway)
  2. (archaic) inhabitant of Western Norway (used among the peasants in the mountain valleys of Eastern Norway, who considered "north" upriver)

References
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