Norwegian Bokmål

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkvels/, [ˈkʋɛls]

Etymology 1

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Clipping of kveldsmat, ultimately a genitive form of kveld.

Noun

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kvelds m

  1. supper; the last meal of the day
    Synonyms: aftens, kveldsmat
Usage notes
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In Norway, dinner is usually eaten during the evening, around 4-6 PM (16:00-18:00 in military time), and thus usually not being the same as supper.

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Etymology 2

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Noun

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kvelds m

  1. genitive of kveld

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkvels/, [ˈkʋɛls]

Etymology 1

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Clipping of kveldsmat, ultimately a genitive form of kveld.

Noun

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kvelds m

  1. supper; the last meal of the day
    Synonym: kveldsmat
Usage notes
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In Norway, dinner is usually eaten during the evening, around 4-6 PM (16:00-18:00 in military time), and thus usually not being the same as supper.

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Etymology 2

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Noun

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kvelds m

  1. genitive of kveld

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Old Norse

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Noun

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kvelds

  1. genitive singular of kveld
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