forelder
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse forellri n and forellrar m pl.
Noun
forelder m (definite singular forelderen, indefinite plural foreldre, definite plural foreldra or foreldrene)
- a parent
Derived terms
- besteforelder
- foreldreløs, foreldrelaus
References
- “forelder” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse forellri n and forellrar m pl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɔrɛldɛr/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
forelder m (definite singular forelderen, indefinite plural foreldre, definite plural foreldra)
- parent
- Det står ikkje kven foreldra er.
- It does not say who the parents are.
- Det står ikkje kven foreldra er.
Derived terms
- besteforelder
- foreldrelaus
References
- “forelder” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.