luciabrur

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• luciabrud

Etymology

From Lucia ‎ brur (“bride”), the first part being for Sicilian martyr Saint Lucy.

Noun

luciabrur f (definite singular luciabrura, indefinite plural luciabrurer, definite plural luciabrurene)

1. girl clad in white, often with a candled crown, leading a singing procession on Saint Lucy's Day, acting out the part of Saint Lucy

   Synonym: lucia

References

• “luciabrur” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.