adelsmerke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From adel (“nobility”) +‎ -s- +‎ merke (“mark”).

Noun

adelsmerke n (definite singular adelsmerket, indefinite plural adelsmerker, definite plural adelsmerka or adelsmerkene)

  1. (figuratively) mark of (spiritual) nobility
  2. distinction; distinguishing feature in a person

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From adel (“nobility”) +‎ -s- +‎ merke (“mark”).

Noun

adelsmerke n (definite singular adelsmerket, indefinite plural adelsmerke, definite plural adelsmerka)

  1. (figuratively) mark of (spiritual) nobility
  2. distinction; distinguishing feature in a person

References

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