kyndelsmesse
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse kyndilsmessa, a calque of Latin missa candelarum. Equivalent to kyndel + messe.
Noun
kyndelsmesse f or m (definite singular kyndelsmessa or kyndelsmessen, indefinite plural kyndelsmesser, definite plural kyndelsmessene)
- (Christianity) Candlemas (February 2nd)
References
- “kyndelsmesse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse kyndilsmessa, a calque of Latin missa candelarum. Equivalent to kyndel + messe.
Noun
kyndelsmesse f (definite singular kyndelsmessa, indefinite plural kyndelsmesser, definite plural kyndelsmessene)
- (Christianity) Candlemas (February 2nd)
References
- “kyndelsmesse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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