Noun: mekedag
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Definite
| Sg. | mekedagen |
| Pl. | mekedagane |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like mekedag
bernhardin,
billettautomat,
røykdukkar,
krøpling,
symbal,
synops,
synsar,
syklon,
syklus,
swazilendar,
kroppsdel,
snøbre,
serbar,
server,
sesjon,
sesong,
septim,
setjar,
settar,
sefard, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse miðvikudagr (“midweek day”), likely a calque of Old High German mittawehha (literally “middle of the week”). Cognate with Faroese mikudagur and Icelandic miðvikudagur. Attested as Mæckdan (definite form) in 1744 by H.J. Helsinge in Skaun dialect. See: Old Norse Nouns '
miðvikudagr', Faroese Nouns '
mikudagur', Icelandic Nouns '
miðvikudagur'.
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