nettball

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From nett +‎ ball.

Noun

nettball m (definite singular nettballen, indefinite plural nettballer, definite plural nettballene)

  1. a ball which touches the net and goes over it
  2. an older name for volleyball
  3. netball, a variant of basketball not normally played in Norway

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From nett +‎ ball.

Noun

nettball m (definite singular nettballen, indefinite plural nettballar, definite plural nettballane)

  1. a ball which touches the net and goes over it
  2. an older name for volleyball
  3. netball, a variant of basketball not normally played in Norway

References