nisse

Etymology
From, pet form of the common male given name. Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A small mythological being living in farmsteads; in modern times associated with Christmas.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) Human-shaped gingerbread or other pastry.

Etymology 1
From, from , a pet form of the common male given name (cf. Norwegian ), which itself is a short form of Latin. As the name of a being possibly derived from (St. Nils), compare  and the Dutch. Has to some degree replaced more traditional Norwegian names such as and, which do not have religious connotations.

Noun

 * 1)  a (small) being that lives in farmsteads; in modern times associated with Christmas.

Etymology
From, pet form of the male given name. Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  a small
 * 2)  a trainee, an apprentice
 * 3)  a (male) person who works with something or the like
 * 1)  a (male) person who works with something or the like