syden

Finnish

Noun

syden

  1. Genitive singular form of sysi.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms
  • Syden (as a proper noun)

Etymology

From syd south (alternative form of sør), after German Süden.

Pronunciation

Noun

syden (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic, tourism) "The south"; used to denote the Mediterranean region which since the early 1970's has been one of the foremost Norwegian vacation destinations. More recently expanded to charter-based tropical vacation destinations generally.

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms
  • Syden (as a proper noun)

Etymology

From Norwegian Bokmål syd, after German Süden

Noun

syden (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic, tourism) the south as a holiday destination, as above.

References
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