påske

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See also: paske and Paske

Danish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Danish paska, Old Norse páskar pl. Borrowed via Old Saxon pāscha and Medieval Latin pascha from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha), which is a borrowed from Aramaic פסחא (pasḥa) (Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesaḥ)). Cognate with Norwegian påske, Swedish påsk, and Dutch Pasen.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

påske c (singular definite påsken, plural indefinite påsker)

  1. (Judaism) Passover
  2. (Christianity) Easter (Christian holy day)

Inflection[edit]

Declension of påske
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative påske påsken påsker påskerne
genitive påskes påskens påskers påskernes

Descendants[edit]

  • → Greenlandic: poorski

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse páskar.

Noun[edit]

påske f or m (definite singular påska or påsken, indefinite plural påsker, definite plural påskene)

  1. (Judaism) Passover
  2. (Christianity) Easter (Christian holy day)

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

nb|Christianity nb|Judaism

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse páskar pl.

Noun[edit]

påske f or m (definite singular påsken or påska, indefinite plural påsker or påskar, definite plural påskene or påskane)

  1. (Judaism) Passover
  2. (Christianity) Easter (Christian holy day)

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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