nordmann

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnuɾmɑn/ Rhymes: -ɑn === Noun === nordmann m (definite singular nordmannen, indefinite plural nordmenn, definite plural nordmennene) a Norwegian (person of Norwegian ancestry or inhabitant of Norway) (dialectal, obsolete) an inhabitant of Western Norway (used among the peasants in the mountain valleys of Eastern Norway, who considered "north" upriver) ==== Related terms ==== === References === “nordmann” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Old Norse norðmaðr, from norð- (“north”) +‎ maðr (“person, man”), equivalent to nord +‎ mann. Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic norðmaður, Swedish norrman and Danish nordmand. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²nuːrmanː/, /²nuːɽmanː/ (2nd and 3rd sense) IPA(key): /¹nurmanː/ === Noun === nordmann m (definite singular nordmannen, indefinite plural nordmenn, definite plural nordmennene) a northerner, person from the north Synonyms: nordbuar, nordlending a Norwegian (person of Norwegian ancestry or inhabitant of Norway) an inhabitant of Western Norway (used among the peasants in the mountain valleys of Eastern Norway, who considered “north” upriver) Synonyms: vestmann, vestlending ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === See also === vestmann austmann === References === “nordmann” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. “nordmann” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring