kartag

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Cimbrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The first element kar is from Old High German kara, chara, from Proto-West Germanic *karu, from Proto-Germanic *karō (“lamentation; sorrow; care”). Second element is tag (“day”). See Old High German garotag (“Friday”) as well. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun[edit]

kartag m (plural kartaaghe)

  1. (Sette Comuni) A traditional funeral day, consisting of a burial ceremony and then a meal.

Declension[edit]

Declension of kartag – 1st declension
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative an dar kartag de kartaaghe
accusative an in kartag de kartaaghe
dative aname me kartaaghe in kartaaghen

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Further reading[edit]

  • “kartag” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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