veidemann

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From veide (“hunt”) +‎ mann (“man”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²ʋæɪdɛˌmɑnː/, /²ʋæɪɛˌmɑnː/

Noun

veidemann m (definite singular veidemannen, indefinite plural veidemenn, definite plural veidemennene)

a hunter

Synonyms

fangstmann
jeger

References

“veidemann” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“veidemann” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From veida (“hunt”) +‎ mann (“man”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²vɛɪː(d)əˌmanː/

Noun

veidemann m (definite singular veidemannen, indefinite plural veidemenn, definite plural veidemennene)

a hunter

Synonyms

fangstmann
jeger

References

“veidemann” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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