påsk
See also: pask and Pask
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse páskar, from Medieval Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha), from Aramaic פסחא (pasḥa), from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesaḥ).
Pronunciation
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Noun
påsk c
- Passover
- Easter
- julen varar än till påska
- Christmas will last until Easter
Usage notes
- In the song line, "till påska" is an archaic genitive controlled by the prepostion till
Declension
| Declension of påsk | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | påsk | påsken | påskar | påskarna |
| Genitive | påsks | påskens | påskars | påskarnas |
Derived terms
- påskafton
- påskdagen
- annandag påsk