"besteforelder" meaning in All languages combined

See besteforelder on Wiktionary

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: besteforelderen [definite, singular], besteforeldre [indefinite, plural], besteforeldrene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From beste + forelder. Etymology templates: {{compound|nb|beste|forelder}} beste + forelder Head templates: {{head|nb|noun|definite singular|besteforelderen|indefinite plural|besteforeldre|definite plural|besteforeldrene|g=m}} besteforelder m (definite singular besteforelderen, indefinite plural besteforeldre, definite plural besteforeldrene)
  1. a grandparent Wikipedia link: no:Besteforeldre Tags: masculine Related terms: bestefar, bestemor
    Sense id: en-besteforelder-nb-noun-q2UbQq4G Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Family

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: besteforelderen [definite, singular], besteforeldre [indefinite, plural], besteforeldra [definite, plural]
Etymology: From beste + forelder. Etymology templates: {{compound|nn|beste|forelder}} beste + forelder Head templates: {{head|nn|noun|definite singular|besteforelderen|indefinite plural|besteforeldre|definite plural|besteforeldra|g=m}} besteforelder m (definite singular besteforelderen, indefinite plural besteforeldre, definite plural besteforeldra)
  1. a grandparent Tags: masculine Related terms: bestefar, bestemor

Inflected forms

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