luciabrur

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Lucia +‎ brur (bride), the first part being for Sicilian martyr Saint Lucy.

Noun

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luciabrur f (definite singular luciabrura, indefinite plural luciabrurer, definite plural luciabrurene)

  1. girl clad in white, often with a candled crown, leading a singing procession on Saint Lucy's Day, acting out the part of Saint Lucy
    Synonym: lucia

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