bernhardinar
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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after French abbot Bernard of Clairvaux, a major leader in the founding of the Order of Cistercians. It has also come to refer to Saint Bernard dogs, although they are ultimately named for another Bernard.
Noun[edit]
bernhardinar m (definite singular bernhardinaren, indefinite plural bernhardinarar, definite plural bernhardinarane)
- Cistercian (member of monastic order)
- Synonym: cisterciensar
- Saint Bernard (dog breed)
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
bernhardinar m
- indefinite plural of bernhardin (non-standard since 2016)
References[edit]
- “bernhardinar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kret-
- Norwegian Nynorsk eponyms
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms
- nn:Christianity
- nn:Dogs