Norwegian Bokmål edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

middag (dinner) +‎ -s- +‎ kvil (rest)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mi.daɡs.kviːl/, [ˈmɪ.dɑks.ˌkviːl]

Noun edit

middagskvil f or m (definite singular middagskvila or middagskvilen, indefinite plural middagskviler, definite plural middagskvilene)

  1. a nap taken after eating dinner – siesta

References edit

“middagskvil” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

middag (dinner) +‎ -s- +‎ kvil (rest)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mi.daɡs.kviːl/, [ˈmɪ.dɑks.ˌkviːl]

Noun edit

middagskvil m (definite singular middagskvilen, indefinite plural middagskvilar, definite plural middagskvilane)

  1. siesta

References edit

“middagskvil” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.