betleri
Danish
Etymology
From betle + -eri. Cognate of German Bettelei and Swedish bettleri.
Noun
betleri n (singular definite betleriet, not used in plural form)
- (archaic) panhandling
- Synonym: tiggeri
Declension
| neuter gender |
singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | betleri | betleriet |
| genitive | betleris | betleriets |
Related terms
Further reading
- “betleri” in Den Danske Ordbog