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janitsjar
janitsjar
Norwegian
Noun
janitsjar
- janissary; a soldier in a former elite Turkish guard.
- A person who plays an instrument in a janissary band.
- janissary music
Inflection
Inflection of janitsjar
| indefinite singular | definite singular | indefinite plural | definite plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bokmål m | janitsjar | janitsjaren | janitsjarer | janitsjarene |
| Nynorsk m | janitsjar | janitsjaren | janitsjarar | janitsjarane |
Derived terms
- janitsjarkorps
- janitsjarmusikk
- janitsjarorkester
References
- “janitsjar” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “janitsjar” in The Ordnett Dictionary