trandag
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
trana (“crane”) + dag (“day”)
Noun edit
trandag c
- (chiefly in the definite) Crane Day; a celebration day for the return of the cranes and sunlight
- Synonym: ljusdagen (“Light Day”)
Usage notes edit
In Sweden celebrated at various dates depending on location. One of these dates is March 25th, which coincides with vårfrudagen (“Lady Day”) and våffeldagen (“Waffel Day”).
Declension edit
Declension of trandag | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | trandag | trandagen | trandagar | trandagarna |
Genitive | trandags | trandagens | trandagars | trandagarnas |