svigerdatter

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From sviger- +‎ datter. Calque of German Schwiegertochter.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sviːˀərdatər/, [ˈsʋ̥iˀɐˌd̥ad̥ɐ]

Noun[edit]

svigerdatter c (singular definite svigerdatteren, plural indefinite svigerdøtre)

  1. daughter-in-law (the wife of one's son or daughter)

Declension[edit]

Declension of svigerdatter
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative svigerdatter svigerdatteren svigerdøtre svigerdøtrene
genitive svigerdatters svigerdatterens svigerdøtres svigerdøtrenes

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From sviger- +‎ datter.

Noun[edit]

svigerdatter m or f (definite singular svigerdattera or svigerdatteren, indefinite plural svigerdøtre or svigerdøtrer, definite plural svigerdøtrene)

  1. daughter-in-law (wife of one's child)
    De kom med svigerdattera si.
    They came with their daughter-in-law.

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