peparsvein

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From pepar (“pepper”) +‎ svein.

Noun

peparsvein m (definite singular peparsveinen, indefinite plural peparsveinar, definite plural peparsveinane)

1. an unmarried man past the age of thirty

   Coordinate term: peparmøy

See also

• peppersvenn (Bokmål)

References

• “peparsvein” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.