middagskvild

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• middagskvil (Bokmål also)

Etymology

middag (“dinner”) +‎ -s- +‎ kvild (“rest”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mi.daɡs.kvild/, /mi.daɡs.kvil/, [ˈmɪ.dɑks.ˌkvɪld], [ˈmɪ.dɑks.ˌkvɪl]

Noun

middagskvild f (definite singular middagskvilda, indefinite plural middagskvilder, definite plural middagskvildene)

1. a nap taken after eating dinner – siesta

References

“middagskvild” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.