aftan

== Faroese == === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse aptann, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs. Compare Icelandic aftann, Norwegian aftan, aften, Swedish afton, Danish aften, English even (evening), Dutch avond, German Abend. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [aftan] ==== Noun ==== aftan m (genitive singular aftans, uncountable) evening day before a (Christian) holiday ===== Declension ===== ===== Synonyms ===== kvøld === Etymology 2 === From Old Norse aptan. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [aʰtːan] ==== Adverb ==== aftan from behind == Finnish == === Noun === aftan genitive singular of afta === Anagrams === nafta == Icelandic == === Noun === aftan indefinite accusative singular of aftann == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === eftan === Etymology === From Old Norse aptann, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs. Compare Swedish afton, Danish aften, Icelandic aftann, English even (evening), Dutch avond, German Abend. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑ̂ftɑn/ === Noun === aftan m (definite singular aftanen, indefinite plural aftnar, definite plural aftnane) evening ==== Synonyms ==== kveld ==== Derived terms ==== nyttårsaftan === References === “aftan” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.