dåp
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Saxon, via Middle Low German dop, dope.
Pronunciation
Noun
dåp m (definite singular dåpen, indefinite plural dåp or dåper, definite plural dåpene)
- baptism, christening
- 2020 November 24, Dagen, page 6:
- Det presiseres at samme dåpsvann kan benyttes til flere dåp, forutsatt god håndhygiene og at man ikke kommer i kontakt med dåpsfatet.
- They stress that the same holy water may be used for multiple baptisms, provided good hand hygiene and that one does not come in contact with the font.
- 2019, Harald Hegstad, Dåpen, Oslo: Verbum, page 17:
- All teologi om dåpen må ha Det nye testamentet som sitt utgangspunkt.
- All theology about the baptism must have the New Testament as its starting point.
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- “dåp” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Saxon, via Middle Low German dop, dope. Compare Swedish dop and Danish dåb.
Pronunciation
Noun
dåp m (plural dåpen)
- baptism, christening
- 2008 June 12, Drangedalsposten, page 23:
- Det er sommargudsteneste, med heile tri dåp i Tørdal kjørkje til søndag.
- It's a summer service, with a total of three baptisms in Tørdal church on sunday.
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- “dåp” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.