svartemarje
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Compound of svart (“black”) + marje (archaic slang for Marie), after English Black Maria.
Noun
svartemarje f or m (definite singular svartemarja or svartemarjen, indefinite plural svartemarjer, definite plural svartemarjene)
- Black Maria
Synonyms
- marje
- maje
References
- “svartemarje” in The Bokmål Dictionary. (Note: the definition there as any marked police vehicle is incorrect and does not reflect common Norwegian usage)