svigerdatter

Danish

Etymology

From sviger- +‎ datter. Calque of German Schwiegertochter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sviːˀərdatər/, [ˈsʋ̥iˀɐˌd̥ad̥ɐ]

Noun

svigerdatter c (singular definite svigerdatteren, plural indefinite svigerdøtre)

1. daughter-in-law (the wife of one's son or daughter)

Declension

Declension of svigerdatter

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	svigerdatter	svigerdatteren	svigerdøtre	svigerdøtrene
genitive	svigerdatters	svigerdatterens	svigerdøtres	svigerdøtrenes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From sviger- +‎ datter.

Noun

svigerdatter m or f (definite singular svigerdattera or svigerdatteren, indefinite plural svigerdøtre or svigerdøtrer, definite plural svigerdøtrene)

1. daughter-in-law (wife of one's child)

   De kom med svigerdattera si.

   They came with their daughter-in-law.

See also

• svigerdotter (Nynorsk)

References

• “svigerdatter” in The Bokmål Dictionary.