"bestemor" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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  "etymology_text": "From beste (“the best”) + mor (“mother”), after Dutch and Middle Low German beste moder, literally \"best mother\". The use of beste- may be a reference to the state of being a generation older than the parents (compare the use of grand- in grandmother).",
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      "form": "bestemoren",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "bestemora",
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        "definite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bestemødre",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestemødrer",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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        "5": "or",
        "6": "bestemora",
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          "ref": "Livet har mange begynnelser. En av dem er den dagen en blir bestemor. ()",
          "text": "Life has many beginnings. One of them is the day one becomes a grandmother."
        }
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        "a grandmother (paternal or maternal; mother of someone’s parent)"
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        {
          "word": "besteborger"
        },
        {
          "word": "bestefar"
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          "word": "bestemann"
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          "word": "bestenotering"
        },
        {
          "word": "bestevenn"
        },
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          "word": "oldemor"
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          "word": "farfar"
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          "word": "morfar"
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        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestemødre",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestemødrer",
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        "indefinite",
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      "form": "bestemødrene",
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        "5": "or",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "besteborger"
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      "word": "bestefar"
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      "word": "bestemann"
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      "word": "bestenotering"
    },
    {
      "word": "bestevenn"
    },
    {
      "word": "oldemor"
    },
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      "word": "farfar"
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      "word": "morfar"
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        "a grandmother (paternal or maternal; mother of someone’s parent)"
      ],
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