riksmål

Norwegian

noun
Definitions
  • Riksmål a conservative and unofficial variety of Bokmål that resists the attempted merger with Nynorsk.

Etymology

Prefix from Norwegian Bokmål mål (speech, dialect, goal, language).

Origin

Norwegian

mål

Gloss

speech, dialect, goal, language

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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