middagshvil
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- middagskvil (Nynorsk also)
Etymology
middag (“dinner”) + -s- + hvil (“rest”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mi.daɡ.sviːl/, [ˈmɪ.dɑɡ.ˌsviːl]
Noun
middagshvil m (definite singular middagshvilen, indefinite plural middagshviler, definite plural middagshvilene)
- a nap taken after eating dinner – siesta
References
“middagshvil” in The Bokmål Dictionary.