i går kveld

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• i gårkveld, igår kveld (nonstandard)
• i gjærkveld (dialectal)
• i Gaarkveld, i gaarkveld (archaic spelling)

Etymology

From Inherited from Old Norse í gærkveld and í gjárkveld. Compare Icelandic í gærkvöld. May be analyzed as i går + kveld or as i + gårkveld.

Adverb

i går kveld

1. last evening

See also

• i natt (“last night”)
• gårkveld

References

• “i går kveld” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.