frenke

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Norwegian frænka, a shortened form of Old Norse frændkona.

Noun

frenke f (definite singular frenka, indefinite plural frenker, definite plural frenkene)

  1. a female relative or the wife of a relative

References

  • “frenke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “frenke”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
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