bystatus

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From by +‎ status. === Noun === bystatus m (definite singular bystatusen, uncountable) town or city status (town status is more relevant in British English, in Britain city status is only granted by the monarch) === References === “bystatus” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From by +‎ status. === Noun === bystatus m (definite singular bystatusen, uncountable) town or city status (as above)