oppassar
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- opp-passar (hyphenated)
Etymology
Calque of German Aufpasser, from opp + passe + -ar.
Noun
oppassar m (definite singular oppassaren, indefinite plural oppassarar, definite plural oppassarane)
- (historical or dated) an attendant, a servant (usually male)
- (military) an orderly
- (sports, especially ball games) a marker
- Synonym: frimerke
See also
- oppasser (Bokmål)
References
- “oppassar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.