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Danish-language surnames (352 P) Surnames of Danish origin (1 C, 36 P) Pages in category "Danish words and phrases" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of ...
The use of a royal motto is an old tradition among Danish monarchs, dating back at least 500 years. The use of such a motto was a way for a monarch of Denmark to emphasize values or beliefs they held dear. In earlier times, these mottos were often shown on Danish coinage, often in a Latin form. Before 1839 Monarch Reign Royal motto (in Danish) Latin or other version English translation ...
Numerous Danish folktales contain mythical figures such as trolls, elves, goblins, and wights as well as figures from Norse mythology. The nisse is a particularly well-known legendary figure in Danish folklore, apparently dating back to pre-Christian times when it was believed there were household gods.
The culture of Denmark has a rich artistic and scientific heritage. The fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875), the philosophical essays of Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855), the short stories of Karen Blixen, penname Isak Dinesen, (1885–1962), the plays of Ludvig Holberg (1684–1754), modern authors such as Herman Bang and Nobel laureate Henrik Pontoppidan and the dense ...
Danish – når der er to torsdage i én uge ("when there are two Thursdays in one week") Dutch – met Sint-juttemis , or als Pinksteren en Pasen op één dag vallen ("when Pentecost and Easter are on the same day") Esperanto – je la tago de Sankta Neniamo ("on Saint Never's Day") — a loan-translation from German (see below).
140 best Irish blessings for St. Patrick's Day. It's normal to hear various "season's greetings" around the holidays, and different types of "best wishes" and congratulatory statements when ...
One or another variation on the word is found in several languages. In Czech and Slovak, ahoj is a common, colloquial greeting, while 'hoi' in Modern Dutch and Swiss German, ‘oi’ in Brazilian Portuguese and Italian, and 'Ohøj' in Danish are informal greetings equivalent to the English 'hi' or 'hey'.
The 50 Best Eid al-Fitr Greetings and Quotes Filled With Warmth and Love. Manal Aman. March 8, 2024 at 3:30 PM. 50 Best Eid al-Fitr Greetings Jasmin Merdan - Getty Images.