"konfirmasjon" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

Forms: konfirmasjonen [definite, singular], konfirmasjoner [indefinite, plural], konfirmasjonene [definite, plural], konf [alternative, colloquial]
Etymology: From German Konfirmation, from Latin confirmatio. Etymology templates: {{bor|nb|de|Konfirmation}} German Konfirmation, {{der|nb|la|confirmatio}} Latin confirmatio Head templates: {{nb-noun-m1}} konfirmasjon m (definite singular konfirmasjonen, indefinite plural konfirmasjoner, definite plural konfirmasjonene)
  1. (Christianity) confirmation ceremony or party Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-konfirmasjon-nb-noun-fkmdy0Q9 Categories (other): Christianity, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 36 13 38 Topics: Christianity
  2. a coming-of-age ceremony in secular or Christian denominations not practicing child baptism, made as a substitute for Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-konfirmasjon-nb-noun-ReRUrLva Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 36 13 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 41 8 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: konfirmant [masculine], konfirmere

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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