No. 830 in Norwegian
uka
The Norwegian word "uka" means "the week" in English.
In a sentence
Jeg har mange avtaler denne uka.
I have many appointments this week.
The term 'uka' refers to 'week' here and is the definite form.
Onsdag er midt i uka.
Wednesday is the middle of the week.
The word 'uka' indicates 'week' as an entity in the definite form, representing time.
Kan vi flytte møtet til neste uke?
Can we move the meeting to next week?
Here 'uke' is used in its indefinite singular form since it refers to the next occurrence of a unit of week.
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