Noun: lillejulafton
Hyphenation:
Gender: Common gender
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | lillejulafton |
| Sg. Def. | lillejulaftonen |
| Pl. Indef. | lillejulaftnar |
| Pl. Def. | lillejulaftnarna |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | lillejulaftons |
| Sg. Def. | lillejulaftonens |
| Pl. Indef. | lillejulaftnars |
| Pl. Def. | lillejulaftnarnas |
Sample Sentences
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Vit lillejulafton i västra Skåne, och chans att snön ligger kvar även på julafton. (A white day before Christmas Eve, and a chance that the snow stays also on Christmas Eve.) [2018, Emma Leijnse, “Ny prognos: Drömmen lever om en vit jul i Skåne [New prognosis: The dream of a white Christmas is alive in Scania]”, in Sydsvenskan:]
Etymology
From lille- (“little”) + julafton (“Christmas Eve”). Compare Danish lillejuleaften.
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