bolludagur

Icelandic

Etymology

From bolla (“bun”) +‎ dagur (“day”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔlːʏˌtaːɣʏr/

Noun

bolludagur m (genitive singular bolludags, nominative plural bolludagar)

  1. a traditional holiday in Iceland two days before Lent starts, when children eat bollur (“buns”)

Declension

Declension of bolludagur (masculine, based on dagur)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bolludagur bolludagurinn bolludagar bolludagarnir
accusative bolludag bolludaginn bolludaga bolludagana
dative bolludegi bolludeginum bolludögum bolludögunum
genitive bolludags bolludagsins bolludaga bolludaganna
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