persok

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • petersok

Etymology

Per +‎ -ok; a contraction of persvoke, persvoka f, from Old Norse pétrsvaka (“Peter’s wake”) (oblique case pétrsvǫku).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /¹persok/, /¹pesːok/

Noun

persok f (definite singular persoka, indefinite plural persoker, definite plural persokene)

  1. feast of Saint Peter (29th of June)

References

  • “persok” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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