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Icelandic
Etymology
From aðföng + dagur.
Pronunciation
Noun
aðfangadagur m (genitive singular aðfangadags, nominative plural aðfangadagar)
- Christmas Eve (the day before Christmas day)
- aðfangadagur jóla ― Christmas Eve
Declension
Declension of
aðfangadagur (
masculine, based on dagur)
Derived terms
References
- Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “aðfangadagur”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
- Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
- “aðfangadagur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)