peparmøy
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From pepar (“pepper”) + møy (“maid”), after the male equivalent peparsvein.
Noun
peparmøy f (definite singular peparmøya, indefinite plural peparmøyar or peparmøyer, definite plural peparmøyane or peparmøyene)
- an unmarried woman past the age of thirty
See also
- peppermø (Bokmål)
References
- “peparmøy” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.