kveldssete

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

kveld +‎ sete. Literally, “evening sitting”. First attested in the 1810-s as Qvelsitu in a glossary of Elverum dialect probably written by Hans Nikolaus Justsen Gude.

Noun

kveldssete f (definite singular kveldsseta, indefinite plural kveldsseter, definite plural kveldssetene)

  1. an evening get-together (e.g. of a family)
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