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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Unknown.
Noun
sjursmesse f or m (definite singular sjursmessa or sjursmessen, indefinite plural sjursmesser, definite plural sjursmessene)
- (archaic, dialectal) December 23
- Synonyms: lille julaften, torlaksmesse
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Unknown. Probably from the name Sigurd (Sjur is a mischievous folklore character connected to Christmas, probably same as Sigurd Svein from the ballads, see also Sjulerek). Second part is messe.
Noun
sjursmesse f (definite singular sjursmessa, indefinite plural sjursmesser, definite plural sjursmessene)
- (archaic, dialectal) December 23
- Synonyms: litle julaftan, tollaksmesse
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