From pálmi (“palm”) + sunnudagur (“Sunday”), from the palm fronds supposedly laid before Jesus during his entrance to Jerusalem preceding his crucifixion.
pálmasunnudagur m (genitive singular pálmasunnudags, nominative plural pálmasunnudagar)
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | pálmasunnudagur | pálmasunnudagurinn | pálmasunnudagar | pálmasunnudagarnir |
accusative | pálmasunnudag | pálmasunnudaginn | pálmasunnudaga | pálmasunnudagana |
dative | pálmasunnudegi | pálmasunnudeginum | pálmasunnudögum | pálmasunnudögunum |
genitive | pálmasunnudags | pálmasunnudagsins | pálmasunnudaga | pálmasunnudaganna |