kolonialkjøpmann

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From kolonial (“groceries, grocer's shop”) +‎ kjøpmann.

Noun

kolonialkjøpmann m (definite singular kolonialkjøpmannen, indefinite plural kolonialkjøpmenn, definite plural kolonialkjøpmennene)

1. a grocer

   Margaret Hilda Thatcher ble født 13. oktober 1925, som datter av en kolonialkjøpmann i Grantham i Øst-England

   Margaret Hilda Thatcher was born on 13 October 1925 as the daughter of a grocer in Grantham, Eastern England.

Synonyms

• kolonialhandler

References

• “kolonialkjøpmann” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).