hjembrent
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From hjem + brent, last part from the past participle of brenne (“to burn”). Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk heimbrent.
Pronunciation
Noun
hjembrent m (definite singular hjembrenten, indefinite plural hjembrenter, definite plural hjembrentene)
- Alternative spelling of hjemmebrent (“moonshine”)
References
- “hjembrent” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “hjembrenning” in Store norske leksikon