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A nisse (Danish:, Norwegian: [ˈnɪ̂sːə]), tomte (Swedish: [ˈtɔ̂mːtɛ]), tomtenisse, or tonttu (Finnish:) is a mythological creature from Nordic folklore today typically associated with the winter solstice and the Christmas season.
20 de dic. de 2023 · Legends of the domestic nisse and tomte meet the modern day version of the julenisse or jultomte in the tradition of leaving a bowl of julegrøt with butter out in the barn or in the house for them on Christmas Eve. This tradition is still practiced in Scandinavian homes. Visit the Tomtar & Nisser that wait to guard your home!
20 de nov. de 2023 · A “nisse” in Swedish is called a “tomte”. In Scandinavian languages, a “tomt” is a plot of land. A “tomte” is a gnome of sorts that is associated with the plot of land. This gives credence to the theory according to which the nisse is a remnant of ancestral worship on farms in pre-Christian times.
Swedish gnomes are sometimes called Nisse too, but the more common name is Tomte. Like the Norwegians, Swedes believe that the Tomte is a create that safeguards farmers and their homes. When Christianisation began, it became a frightful thing to be accused of having a Tomte in your farm.
17 de dic. de 2021 · If you spend time in Norway during Christmas you’ll be sure to see tons of nisser (nisse dolls) around. The Nisse is part of the old Nordic folklore, and is a supernatural being. But what specifically is a nisse? Is it a gnome, an elf, or perhaps a Norwegian Santa?…
8 de mar. de 2023 · The nisse/tomte tradition is connected to Christmas and known as Jultomten in Swedish, Julemanden or julenissen in Danish, Julenissen in Norwegian and Joulutonttu in Finnish. During Christmas Eve, the nisse/tomte is accompanied by the Yule goat or Julbocken and they knock on people’s doors to give out presents.
25 de mar. de 2017 · 13.3K subscribers. 1.3K. 50K views 7 years ago. A helpful and protective creature in Scandinavian folklore, the Nisse is a friendly being associated with farmer culture, as well as Winter and...
