gullbarre
Norwegian Bokmål
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Etymology
Noun
gullbarre m (definite singular gullbarren, indefinite plural gullbarrer, definite plural gullbarrene)
- a gold bar or ingot
- 2012, "Doktor Proktor og det store gullrøveriet" by Jo Nesbø, H. Aschehoug & Co. →ISBN [1]
- "Så gullbarren vår er også smeltet om mynter?"
"Nei," sa Rublov, "Det er det som er litt spesielt. Myntmakeren sa det var for mye kolsidiumnitratsulfat* i det norske gullet."- "So our gold ingot is also melted down for coins?"
"No," Rublov said, "It's a little special. The coinmaker said there was too much colsidium nitrate phosphate* in the Norwegian gold." [*kolsidiumnitratfosfat appears to be a fictitious word]
- "So our gold ingot is also melted down for coins?"
- 2012, "Doktor Proktor og det store gullrøveriet" by Jo Nesbø, H. Aschehoug & Co. →ISBN [1]
References
- “gullbarre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “gullbarre” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
gullbarre m (definite singular gullbarren, indefinite plural gullbarrar, definite plural gullbarrane)
References
- “gullbarre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.