páskafasta

Icelandic

Etymology

From the genitive of the Icelandic word páskar meaning "Easter" (= páska meaning "of Easter") + fasta meaning "fasting". Literally meaning "fasting of Easter" or "Easter's fasting".

Noun

páskafasta f

  1. a fasting of seven weeks

Synonyms
  • (fasting): langafasta f, sjöviknafasta f
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