tjuendedag

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Abbreviation of tjuendedag jul. tjuende (“twentieth”) +‎ dag (“day”) of jul (“Yule, Christmas”); January 13; the twentieth day after Christmas. In Norway traditionally (alternating with January 6, trettendedagen) the last day of Christmas.

Noun

tjuendedag m (definite singular tjuendedagen, indefinite plural tjuendedager, definite plural tjuendedagene)

1. The twentieth day of Christmas

Usage notes

Usually referred to in definite form: tjuendedagen

See also

• tjuandedag (Nynorsk)