konfirmasjon
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Norwegian Bokmål
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Konfirmation, from Latin confirmatio.
Noun
[edit]konfirmasjon m (definite singular konfirmasjonen, indefinite plural konfirmasjoner, definite plural konfirmasjonene)
- (Christianity) confirmation ceremony or party
- a coming-of-age ceremony in secular or Christian denominations not practicing child baptism, made as a substitute for
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “konfirmasjon” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Further reading
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Confirmation (Lutheran Church) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Secular coming-of-age ceremony on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Konfirmation, from Latin confirmatio.
Noun
[edit]konfirmasjon m (definite singular konfirmasjonen, indefinite plural konfirmasjonar, definite plural konfirmasjonane)
- (Christianity) confirmation ceremony or party
- a coming-of-age ceremony in secular or Christian denominations not practicing child baptism
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “konfirmasjon” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Further reading
[edit]- Confirmation (Lutheran Church) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Secular coming-of-age ceremony on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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