bystatus

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From by +‎ status.

Noun

bystatus m (definite singular bystatusen, uncountable)

1. town or city status (town status is more relevant in British English, in Britain city status is only granted by the monarch)

References

• “bystatus” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From by +‎ status.

Noun

bystatus m (definite singular bystatusen, uncountable)

1. town or city status (as above)