mannfolk

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See also: mannfólk

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mann +‎ folk, from Old Norse mannfolk

Noun[edit]

mannfolk n (definite singular mannfolket, indefinite plural mannfolk, definite plural mannfolka or mannfolkene)

  1. a man
  2. (alternative plural) menfolk

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse mannfolk.

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Noun[edit]

mannfolk n (definite singular mannfolket, indefinite plural mannfolk, definite plural mannfolka)

  1. man, male

Usage notes[edit]

May in some contexts be considered informal or less suitable than mann.

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