dågå

See also: Appendix:Variations of "daga" and daagaa

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse dagar, plural of dagr (“day”).

Noun

dågå m

  1. (Nord-Gudbrandsdalen, Trøndelag) indefinite plural of dag
    • 1848, Norske Viser og Stev i Folkesproget, 2nd edition, page 104:
      Tu tri Daagaa høgſtan laut vi holde paa
      Two-three days at most we can endure it
    • 1802, Edvard Storm, “Skōgmøte has Torjer Skjeille”, in Laurents Hallager, Norsk Ordsamling, Sebastian Popp, page 160:
      Kan æg ſlike Daagaa bæra?
      Can I bear such days?
    • 1908, Ivar Kleiven, I gamle Daagaa:
      Tri Daagaa ette kom Kvinnfolke ut-paa Hougen att
      Three days later, the women came back up to the mound
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