bryllup

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse brúðhlaup.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brœlɔp/, [ˈb̥ʁœlʌb̥] or IPA^(key): /brœlop/, [ˈb̥ʁœlɔb̥]

Noun

bryllup n (singular definite brylluppet, plural indefinite bryllupper)

1. wedding
2. marriage
3. (typography) repetition of one or several words by mistake

Inflection

Declension of bryllup

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bryllup	brylluppet	bryllupper	bryllupperne
genitive	bryllups	brylluppets	brylluppers	brylluppernes

Further reading

• bryllup on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da
• Bryllup (typografi) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse brúdhlaup, brúdlaup, brullaup and bryllaup.

Noun

bryllup n (definite singular bryllupet, indefinite plural bryllup or brylluper, definite plural bryllupa or bryllupene)

1. a wedding

Usage notes

In plural, it is more common to use the form bryllup; e.g. the film "Four weddings and a funeral" is translated to "Fire bryllup og en gravferd".

Derived terms

• bryllupsbilde
• bryllupsdag
• bryllupsfest
• bryllupsgave
• bryllupskake
• bryllupskort
• bryllupsreise

 

See also

• bryllaup (Nynorsk)

References

• “bryllup” in The Bokmål Dictionary.