riksmål

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

riks- (national-) +‎ mål (language)

Noun[edit]

riksmål n (definite singular riksmålet) (uncountable)

  1. Riksmål (a conservative and unofficial variety of Bokmål that resists the attempted merger with Nynorsk.)

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology[edit]

riks- (“national”) +‎ mål (“language”).

Noun[edit]

riksmål n (definite singular riksmålet) (uncountable)

  1. a standard language, a common spoken and written language in a country
    Synonym: landsmål
  2. Riksmål (a conservative and unofficial variety of Bokmål that resists the attempted merger with Nynorsk.)

References[edit]

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