kvelds

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkvels/, [ˈkʋɛls]

Etymology 1[edit]

Clipping of kveldsmat, ultimately a genitive form of kveld.

Noun[edit]

kvelds m

  1. supper; the last meal of the day
    Synonyms: aftens, kveldsmat
Usage notes[edit]

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.

See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

kvelds m

  1. genitive of kveld

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkvels/, [ˈkʋɛls]

Etymology 1[edit]

Clipping of kveldsmat, ultimately a genitive form of kveld.

Noun[edit]

kvelds m

  1. supper; the last meal of the day
    Synonym: kveldsmat
Usage notes[edit]

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.

See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

kvelds m

  1. genitive of kveld

References[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Noun[edit]

kvelds

  1. genitive singular of kveld