Landsmål
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Lands·mål
(länts′môl′)n.
See New Norwegian.
[Norwegian : land, country (from Old Norse; see lendh- in Indo-European roots) + mål, speech (from Old Norse māl).]
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Landsmål
(ˈlɑːntsmoːl)n
(Languages) another name for Nynorsk
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Ny•norsk
(ˈni nɔrsk, -noʊrsk; Norw. ˈnüˌnɔʃk)n.
a literary form of Norwegian devised in the 19th century, largely on the basis of W Norwegian dialects. Compare Bokmål.
[< Norwegian: literally, new Norwegian]
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| Noun | 1. | Landsmal - one of two official languages of Norway; based on rural dialects Norwegian - a Scandinavian language that is spoken in Norway |
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