olavsvoke

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse óláfsvaka (Olaf’s wake), with -o- from oblique -vǫku. Equivalent to olavs- +‎ voke.

Noun

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olavsvoke f (definite singular olavsvoka, indefinite plural olavsvoker, definite plural olavsvokene)

  1. feast of St Olaf (held on the 29th of July)

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