frieri
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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From fri (“to ask for hand in marriage”) + -eri.
Noun[edit]
frieri n (definite singular frieriet, indefinite plural frieri or frierier, definite plural frieria or frieriene)
- a marriage proposal; the act of asking someone's hand in marriage
- (figuratively) an attempt at courting or appeal (to a person or group)
References[edit]
- “frieri” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From fri (“to ask for hand in marriage”) + -eri.
Noun[edit]
frieri n (definite singular frieriet, indefinite plural frieri, definite plural frieria)
- a marriage proposal; the act of asking someone's hand in marriage
- (figuratively) an attempt at courting or appeal (to a person or group)
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- “frieri” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.