kvelds
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkvels/, [ˈkʋɛls]
Etymology 1
Clipping of kveldsmat, ultimately a genitive form of kveld.
Noun
kvelds m
- supper; the last meal of the day
- Synonyms: aftens, kveldsmat
Usage notes
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
- nattmat (“night meal”)
Noun
kvelds m
- genitive of kveld
References
- “kvelds” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “kvelds” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkvels/, [ˈkʋɛls]
Etymology 1
Clipping of kveldsmat, ultimately a genitive form of kveld.
Noun
kvelds m
- supper; the last meal of the day
- Synonym: kveldsmat
Usage notes
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
- nattmat (“night meal”)
Noun
kvelds m
- genitive of kveld
References
- “kvelds” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.