Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

ejet af selvstyret

English translation:

owned by the Government of Greenland

Added to glossary by Charles Ek
Feb 6, 2011 13:35
13 yrs ago
Danish term

ejet af selvstyret

Danish to English Bus/Financial Business/Commerce (general)
XXX er en XXX største virksomheder og ejet af selvstyret

XXX is one of XXX largest companies and is self-managed.

The next sentence explains that the population of XXX is thus the main shareholder of XXX (the company).

Have I understood 'ejet af selvstyret' correctly?

many thanks
Change log

Feb 20, 2011 04:14: Charles Ek Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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owned by the Government of Greenland

See first link for examples of "ejet af selfstyret". Second link is pairings of selfstyret with "Government of Greenland", including official sources.

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Note added at 40 mins (2011-02-06 14:15:25 GMT)
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Of course it should be selvstyret! :-)))
Peer comment(s):

agree rajagopalan sampatkumar
3 hrs
Tak!
agree Gitte Hovedskov Hansen (X) : Used about the authority, whereas 'home rule' might still be used about the type of government. Se også: http://uk.nanoq.gl/Emner/Government.aspx
1 day 6 hrs
Tak!
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6 mins

self-government

If you are talking about Greenland, 'selvstyret' refers to self-government, or simply the government.
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35 mins

owned by [Greenland's] home rule

hjemmestyret har hidtil være oversat med 'home rule'.
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