halvkoring

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

The first part is from halv (“half”)

Noun

halvkoring m (definite singular halvkoringen, indefinite plural halvkoringar, definite plural halvkoringane)

1. (dialectal, sometimes offensive) something or someone having some of characteristics or abilities only in a half-complet way, or having two (opposite) charasteristics in the same time

See also

• både-og
• halvvegs
• hermafroditt
• hybrid
• kreol
• krysning
• tospråkleg
• tvikjønna
• utviklingshemja