adelsmerke

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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

Noun

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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

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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

Noun

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

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

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