gjelding
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom gjelde (“to castrate”) + -ing, compare with Old Norse geldingr.
Noun
editgjelding m (definite singular gjeldingen, indefinite plural gjeldinger, definite plural gjeldingene)
- a castrated person, eunuch
- a castrated animal
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “gjelding” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “gjelding” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom gjelde (“to castrate”) + -ing, compare with Old Norse geldingr.
Noun
editgjelding m (definite singular gjeldingen, indefinite plural gjeldingar, definite plural gjeldingane)
- a castrated person, eunuch
- a castrated animal
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “gjelding” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.