handelsfolk
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From handel + -s- + folk
Noun
handelsfolk n (definite singular handelsfolket, indefinite plural handelsfolk, definite plural handelsfolka or handelsfolkene)
- traders, merchants
- a trading nation
References
- “handelsfolk” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From handel + -s- + folk
Noun
handelsfolk n (definite singular handelsfolket, indefinite plural handelsfolk, definite plural handelsfolka)
- traders, merchants
- a trading nation
References
- “handelsfolk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.