landssvikar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From land (“land, country”) +‎ svikar (“traitor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lanssʋiːkaːr/

Noun

landssvikar m (definite singular landssvikaren, indefinite plural landssvikarar, definite plural landssvikarane)

1. traitor (one who violates their allegiance and betrays their country)

Related terms

• landssvik

See also

• landssviker (Bokmål)

References

• “landssvikar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.