lucia

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See also: Lucia, Lúcia, Lucía, lucía, and lúcia

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

Luciadagen

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

lucia i ei krone står fremst og syng

Etymology[edit]

Named after Sicilian martyr Saint Lucy. The custom of procession is largely a post-WW2 Swedish import.

Noun[edit]

lucia

girl (wearing a crown of candles) leading a procession on Saint Lucy's Day, playing on the role of the venerated saint
Synonym: luciabrur

ho fekk vera lucia
she got to be Saint Lucy
short for luciadag (“Saint Lucy's Day”)
snart er det lucia
soon, it's Saint Lucy's Day

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Saint Lucy's Day on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈluθja/ [ˈlu.θja]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈlusja/ [ˈlu.sja]
(Spain) Rhymes: -uθja
(Latin America) Rhymes: -usja
Syllabification: lu‧cia

Adjective[edit]

lucia

feminine singular of lucio

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