svigermor

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Danish

Etymology

Equivalent to sviger- +‎ mor. From German Schwiegermutter.

Pronunciation

Noun

svigermor c (singular definite svigermoren or svigermoderen, plural indefinite svigermødre)

  1. mother-in-law

Declension

Declension of svigermor
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative svigermor svigermoren
svigermoderen
svigermødre svigermødrene
genitive svigermors svigermorens
svigermoderens
svigermødres svigermødrenes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From sviger- +‎ mor.

Noun

svigermor m or f (definite singular svigermora or svigermoren, indefinite plural svigermødre or svigermødrer, definite plural svigermødrene)

  1. mother-in-law (spouse’s mother)
    Kom og gi svigermor en klem.Come and give your mother-in-law a hug.

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From sviger- +‎ mor.

Noun

svigermor f (definite singular svigermora, indefinite plural svigermødrer, definite plural svigermødrene)

  1. a mother-in-law
    Coordinate term: svigerfar

References