Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

velferdsstat m ‎(definite singular velferdsstaten, indefinite plural velferdsstater, definite plural velferdsstatene)

1. a welfare state

References

• “velferdsstat” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From velferd +‎ -s- +‎ stat; from English welfare state.

Noun

velferdsstat m ‎(definite singular velferdsstaten, indefinite plural velferdsstatar, definite plural velferdsstatane)

1. a welfare state

References

• “velferdsstat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.