sælom

Russenorsk

Alternative forms

  • sellom

Etymology

Inherited from Norwegian Nynorsk selje (“to sell”) (or some nothern dialectal form of it, like e.g. sæll) with Russenorsk verb ending -om. Alternatively, from Swedish sälja, Danish sælge or from English sell.

Verb

sælom

  1. to sell

Synonyms

References

  • Ingvild Broch, Ernst H. Jahr (1984) Russenorsk: Et pidginspråk i Norge [Russenorsk: A pidgin language in Norway], 2 edition, Oslo: Novus Forlag, page 130
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