gisseltakar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From gissel (“hostage”) +‎ takar (“taker”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡisəltaːkaːr/

Noun

gisseltakar m (definite singular gisseltakaren, indefinite plural gisseltakarar, definite plural gisseltakarane)

1. hostage taker

See also

• gisseldrama
• gisseltaker (Bokmål)