Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

utlending m ‎(definite singular utlendingen, indefinite plural utlendinger, definite plural utlendingene)

1. a foreigner or alien

   (Bokmål) Utlendinger kommer fra utlandet.

   Foreigners come from abroad.

Related terms

• innlending (< innland + -ing)

References

• “utlending” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Combination of utland ‎(“outland, foreign land”) +‎ -lending ((person) from, belonging to). Compare Norwegian land + -ing > -lending and also English -ing, Old English -ing.

Noun

utlending m ‎(definite singular utlendingen, indefinite plural utlendingar, definite plural utlendingane)

1. a foreigner or alien

   Utlendingar kjem frå utlandet.

   Foreigners come from abroad.

Related terms

• innlending (< innland + -lending)

References

• “utlending” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.