efterskole
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Danish
Etymology
Noun
efterskole
- an optional resident education lasting 1-3 years, taken after grundskole
- a school offering such an education
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | efterskole | efterskolen | efterskoler | efterskolerne |
| genitive | efterskoles | efterskolens | efterskolers | efterskolernes |
Descendants
- → Greenlandic: efterskole
Greenlandic
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish efterskole.
Pronunciation
Noun
efterskole
- an optional resident education lasting 1-3 years, taken after grundskole
- a school offering such an education
- 1998 May 7, “Tasiilami efterskoleqalernissaa Jakob Sivertsen-ip sulissutigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:
- Jakob Sivertsen isumaqarpoq, Tasiilami efterskolep inissinnissaa pissusissamisuussasoq.
- Jakob Sivertsen believes that Tasiilaq would be a good place for an efterskole.