fyraften
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German vīrāvent and German Feierabend, a compound of Feier (“celebration”) + Abend (“evening”). Compare Norwegian Bokmål fyrabend, Swedish fyraben.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fyr.aftən/, [ˈfyɐ̯ˌɑfd̥n̩]
Noun
fyraften c (singular definite fyraftenen, plural indefinite fyraftener or fyraftner)
- quitting time (the time after the end of a workday)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | fyraften | fyraftenen (unofficial) fyraftnen |
fyraftener fyraftner |
fyraftenerne fyraftnerne |
| genitive | fyraftens | fyraftenens (unofficial) fyraftnens |
fyrafteners fyraftners |
fyraftenernes fyraftnernes |