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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish älskling, with the same meaning, equivalent to elske + -ling.
Noun
elskling m (definite singular elsklingen, indefinite plural elsklinger, definite plural elsklingene)
- Term of address for a love interest, darling, (my) love, (my) dear
- velkommen hjem, elskling ― welcome home, my dear
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish älskling, with the same meaning, equivalent to elske, elska + -ling.
Noun
elskling m (definite singular elsklingen, indefinite plural elsklingar, definite plural elsklingane)
- Term of address for a love interest, darling, (my) love, (my) dear
- kom, elsklingen min ― come, my love
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