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bergmann

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Norwegian Bokmål

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From berg +‎ mann.

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bergmann m (definite singular bergmannen, indefinite plural bergmenn, definite plural bergmennene)

  1. a miner (dated)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From berg +‎ mann.

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Noun

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bergmann m (definite singular bergmannen, indefinite plural bergmenn, definite plural bergmennene)

  1. in folklore, a mountain-giant, translated as "man o' the hill".
  2. (archaic) a miner (person who works in a mine)

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