potet
Latin edit
Verb edit
pōtet
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Noun edit
potet m (definite singular poteten, indefinite plural poteter, definite plural potetene)
- a potato (plant and vegetable)
- bakt potet - baked potato
- en varm potet - a hot potato (an awkward matter)
- (slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) whitey (A derogatory term used about ethnic Norwegians, mostly used by allochthone populations in Norway.)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “potet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From English potato, from Spanish patata, itself borrowed from Taíno batata.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
potet f or m (definite singular poteta or poteten, indefinite plural poteter or potetar, definite plural potetene or potetane)
- a potato (plant and vegetable)
- ei varm potet - a hot potato (an awkward matter)
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “potet” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.