karimesse

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• karimess

Etymology

Kari +‎ messe. Named after Catherine of Alexandria (c. 287–c. 305), a Christian saint and virgin, who was martyred at the hands of emperor Maxentius.

Noun

karimesse f or m (definite singular karimessa or karimessen, indefinite plural karimesser, definite plural karimessene)

1. Feast of Catherine of Alexandria (November 25)

References

• “karimesse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• karimess

Etymology

kari +‎ messe. Named after Catherine of Alexandria (c. 287–c. 305), a Christian saint and virgin, who was martyred at the hands of emperor Maxentius.

Noun

karimesse f (definite singular karimessa, indefinite plural karimesser, definite plural karimessene)

1. Feast of Catherine of Alexandria (November 25)

References

• “karimesse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.