hustru

From Old Norse hústrú, from húsfrú (“housewife”).

hustru c (singular definite hustruen, plural indefinite hustruer)

1. wife

• frue c
• kone c
• viv c
• ægtehustru c
• ægteviv c

From Old Norse hústrú

hustru f or m (definite singular hustrua or hustruen, indefinite plural hustruer, definite plural hustruene)

1. housewife
2. wife

• kone

• “hustru” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse hústrú

hustru f (definite singular hustrua, indefinite plural hustruer, definite plural hustruene)

1. housewife
2. wife

• kone

• “hustru” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Norse húsfrú.

• IPA^(key): /hɵ̄sːtrʉ̂ː/

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hustru c

1. a wife, a married woman

• fru
• maka

• make
• man