jemini

Norwegian

Etymology

Corruption of Jesu domine (“Lord Jesus”). It is uncertain whether or not it is deliberate.

Interjection

jemini

1. (colloquial) good lord, for Christ's sake

Derived terms

• herre jemini

References

• “jemini” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• “jemini” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).