torpare

Swedish

Etymology

torp +‎ -are

Noun

torpare c

  1. one who lives in a torp, a small cottage, whether owned or rented; less than a small farmer
    • 1948, Gunde Johansson, Torparvisa (song lyrics)
      För ja ä tôrpare ja å ja har dä så bra, å ja ligger på sôffa för så ska dä va
      Cause I'm a cottage man and I'm doing fine, and I lie on my couch like it's supposed to be

Declension
Declension of torpare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative torpare torparen torpare torparna
Genitive torpares torparens torpares torparnas
  • torparliv
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