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Westrobothnian
Verb
14 (preterite kåvnä, supine kåvnä)
- (intransitive) suffocate, extinguish
- Elln a kåvnä ti spisom
- The fire has gone out in the stove.
References
- Rietz, Johan Ernst, “kåvn”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 315
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Probably derived from kuut (“to run”).
Verb
14 f (preterite kåfftä)
- (intransitive) to run (of women)
- Ho kåfftä å lópp fram å dillbaka
- She ran back and forth
Westrobothnian
Noun
14 n (definite kæffi)
- (uncountable) coffee
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Westrobothnian
Etymology
Compare Ostrobothnian tjøgas, köjis, Norwegian køyast, Trøndersk kjøyes, Helsingian keja, Lappish kåkot, verb, kåkotes, noun.
Verb
14
- To be nauseated, want to throw up.
References
- ^ Rietz, Johan Ernst, “KÖJÄS”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 385
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse kukl and Middle Low German kōkelen.
Noun
14 n (definite kökkle)
- black magic
Verb
14
- to amateurishly cure diseases
- to see in brandy, a type of revelation divination
- to practice magic
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Compare tjööl, Old Norse kœla, and kala, pret. kól.
Noun
Template:gmq-bot-noun
- Coolness.
- Köla ha snärpä
- The coldness has rapidly intensified.
Synonyms
Westrobothnian
Noun
14 f
- (anatomy) scrotum
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse kynni, from Proto-Germanic *kunþiją.
Noun
14 n
- mind, disposition
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin contra.
Pronunciation
Verb
14
- (intransitive) To complain, whine.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Compare Norwegian Nynorsk kaure, kaura.
Verb
14
- (transitive) To cut in wood, to carve.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse kara.
Pronunciation
Noun
14 f (definite singular körun, plural köru or köri)
- a scraper
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
Noun
14 f (definite singular kötun)
- the traditional Lapp tent or hut
- miserable dwelling
Westrobothnian
Verb
14 (preterite köukä)
- (intransitive) Give a cry to the cattle; shout song-wise at herded cattle, attract the cattle with a kind of song; cry, holler in grazing forest; of herdesses (see gjetargjänt.)
Westrobothnian
Noun
14 n
- The “coal message”, the message of the last survivor of some dreadful accident or similar, who comes to and can tell what happened.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Derived from labb.
Pronunciation
Verb
14 (preterite labbä)
- (transitive) To grab, take.
Synonyms
Verb
14 (preterite labbä)
- To be untidy, dirty oneself.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Cognate with Finnish laari, Russian ларь (larʹ), of unknown origin. Doublet of lar.
Noun
Template:gmq-bot-noun
- Box.
Westrobothnian
Noun
14 m
- A large animal foot.
- A large creature, person.
- labb dill kar
- a big man
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse hlaða, from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną.
Verb
14 (preterite lada or låor, supine lada)
- (transitive) to shelter something from rain or rot
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
Noun
14 m
- a round of haymaking (for the barn)
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse lǫgr, from Proto-Germanic *laguz, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pond.”).
Noun
14 m (definite lagjän)
- liquid, decoction of something
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Norse lag n (“stratum, layer; due place; fellowship; cohabitation; etc.,”) pl lǫg (“law, laws; participation or fellowship in law,”) from Proto-Germanic *lagą, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie down.”).
Noun
14 n (definite lagjä)
- layer
- the hay in the barn or the unthreshed grain, or the straw thereof
- Bär mäg hit’n knipp bothti halm-lage
- Carry to me a bundle of the straw lying in the barn!
- gathering, company
Noun
14 f (definite laga)
- law
Usage notes
Neuter definite plural laga and feminine definite singular laga are not distinguishable in form, but only through surrounding grammar.
Derived terms
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse lag, related to the verb leggja (“to place, lay”).
Pronunciation
Verb
14 (preterite & supine laga)
- to order, make, arrange
du wahl laga sä du få däg hjan- you should make sure to get away
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Noun
14 n pl
- definite nominative/accusative plural of lag
Noun
14 f sg
- definite nominative/accusative singular of lag
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse lǫgn.
Noun
14 f or n
- fishing net
Verb
14
- (intransitive) lay out fishing nets
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Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
Noun
14 f (definite singular laista, dative laistn)
- Alternative form of löyst
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse *lákr or *lák-, to leikr m (“play”) + hús (“house”), whence undetermined hus, heus, heos, hios (“shed”).
Pronunciation
Noun
14 n (definite lakhiose, plural lakhios, definite lakhiosa)
- Wendy house
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse lok, from Proto-Germanic *luką.
Noun
14 n (definite latje)
- A lid, cover.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Compare English lank.
Adjective
14
- Slack, drooping, not tense or elastic (e. g. of a rope or bow.)
- Bågan jär lakk
- The bow is soft; easy to tension.
- Stinn opå lakk-lina däna!
- Tighten that slack rope!
- Wet, thin, loose (e. g. of porridge.)
Etymology 3
Compare English lack.
Verb
14 (preterite lakkä)
- (transitive) To slander, libel, backbite.
Etymology 4
Verb
14 (preterite lakkä)
- (intransitive) To drain, flow dropwise.
Etymology 5
From Old Norse lokka.
Verb
14 (preterite lakkä)
- (transitive) To entice, lure, attract.
References
- Rietz, Johan Ernst, “lakk”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 390
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From an older *lokt, from Middle Low German lucht, from Old Saxon luft, from Proto-West Germanic *luftu. Cf. takt from tucht.
Pronunciation 1
Noun
14 f (definite singular lakta)
- smell, odour
Pronunciation 2
Verb
14
- to smell, give off odour
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse *lǫ́n, from Proto-Germanic *laihwną, from Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /loːɳ/, /lɑːɳ/, /loːn/
Noun
Template:gmq-bot-noun
- A loan.
- A confused, lost person.
Etymology 2
Noun
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- Alternative spelling of land
Westrobothnian
Adjective
14
- Who has a long face.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
lang + -om
Adverb
14
- slowly
- with long intervals
Westrobothnian
Etymology
lang + stang
Noun
14 f (definite singular langstanga)
- (anatomy) middle finger
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Westrobothnian
Noun
14 m
- backslope, acclivity, slope, incline
Westrobothnian
Etymology
lapp + -sk
Adjective
14
- Lappish
Noun
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- Lappish
tala lappersk- to speak Lappish
Westrobothnian
Etymology
lapp + skir
Noun
14 f
- Siberian jay
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Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse lárr, cognate with Finnish laari, Russian ларь (larʹ), of unknown origin. Doublet of laar.
Noun
Template:gmq-bot-noun
- Box.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Norse lár, from Proto-Germanic *lahwaz.
Noun
Template:gmq-bot-noun
- Thigh.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse latr, from Proto-Germanic *lataz.
Pronunciation
Adjective
14 (comparative latänä, superlative latest)
- Lazy.
Derived terms
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From lat, læt (“lazy; laziness.”).
Pronunciation 1
Noun
14 m (dative latåm)
- The last piece of a loaf of bread.
Pronunciation 2
Pronoun
14 m
- (poetic) “The lazy one”.
- lîs læt’n ― to ease the lazy one’s hardship
Westrobothnian
Noun
14 m
- bark (of spruce), which is peeled off the tree when it loosens and is used for livestock feed, tanning or as underlay in tar burning pits
Verb
14 (preterite lopp, supine luppä)
- Alternative form of löup
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse lauss, from Proto-Germanic *lausaz.
Adjective
14 (neuter laust)
- loose; free; detached
- Han råkä sä längj pau ä, dilläs ä gikk laust.
- He shook it for so long, until it came loose.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Old Norse -leysi, -leysa
Pronunciation
Noun
14 f (definite singular lausta, dative laustn)
- (in compounds) lack, absence, scarcity, want
koma borti agalaustn- to get a strict master, lit. "to come away from the lack of trepidation"
Adjective
14 n
- neuter singular of laus
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse laut, from Proto-Germanic *lautō.
Noun
14 f
- Farmyard; place, space, land, outside and at the cowshed, where the cattle can freely go to and fro, and from where they are driven to the pasture; cowpath next to the cowshed.
Derived terms
See also
Westrobothnian
Etymology
laut + tâ
Noun
14 n
- fenced path from the farmyard (laut) to the outskirts
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Old Norse lag (“companionship”) + við (“with”); = lag + wä
Preposition
14
- in company with
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From le (“joint, limb.”).
Verb
14
- wiggle
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
14
- nominative/accusative masculine plural of le
Westrobothnian
Noun
14 m
- (engineering) tolerance, margin (of error)
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
Verb
14 (preterite lebbä)
- to hang down
- Hilka lebbä neät hassjom
- The wimple hung down the neck.
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse hlið n (“gate,”) from Proto-Germanic *hlidą (“lid, cover.”).
Noun
14 n (definite singular lede, dative leden, definite plural leda)
- gate
Etymology 2
Compare li (“to elapse,”) and Old Norse lið n (“host, folk, family, army, aid,”) whence Icelandic lið (“folk, army, team.”)
Noun
14 n
- work in a certain order or round, to which the parishioners (qualified to vote at the parish meeting) are bidden
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse leg.
Noun
14 n (definite leje, dative lejen)
- afterbirth from calving
Synonyms
Westrobothnian
Verb
14 (preterite leigdes)
- to walk arm in arm
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Like Old Norse -leitt, -leitr, leit and the below word derived from Old Norse líta (“to see.”) See also lett.
Noun
14 n
- appearance and fineness of face and flesh; complexion, skin colour
- colour in general
Etymology 2
From Old Norse leita, from Proto-Germanic *wlaitōną.
Verb
14 (preterite leitt)
- to look for, seek, search for
- lejt koȯm
- to search for (the) cows
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Norwegian lejkjende, leikende, Old Norse leikandi
Noun
14 n (definite leitjane)
- ring or loop of iron on the tether, which circles freely so that it doesn't twist, wherein the bridle or halter is attached
Westrobothnian
Noun
lējt n (definite lējtä̆)
- Alternative form of leit
Verb
lējt
- Alternative spelling of leit
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse leka, from Proto-Germanic *lekaną.
Pronunciation
Verb
14 (preterite lak, supine likki)
- (intransitive) to drip
- (intransitive) to leak
Synonyms
Westrobothnian
Etymology
leka + -ar
Noun
14 m
- leak
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Latin lectorium.
Noun
14 f or m
- Gallery (seating area.)
Etymology 2
Noun
14 f
- Alternative form of lökt (“lamp”)
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse hlemmr, from Proto-Germanic *hlammiz.
Noun
Template:gmq-bot-noun
- Trap for rats.
Declension
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Westrobothnian
Etymology
leer + -ing
Noun
Template:gmq-bot-noun
- Apprentice.
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse litr, from Proto-Germanic *wlitiz, *wlituz (“appearance, look, aspect”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to see”).
Noun
14 m
- colour
- complexion
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Verb
14
- preterite singular of låt
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Compare leit, let (“complexion; colour.”)
Adjective
14
- of appearance in regards to colour and spots; only said of cattle and animals
- hȯrä gjär hestn dän lett?
- How is your horse coated?
Westrobothnian
Phrase
14
- goodbye
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse lifask.
Verb
14 (active leva)
- (middle voice, intransitive) To live, feel, fare.
- Horä levas ji? ― How are you doing?
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
Noun
14 f
- Alternative form of lid
Etymology 2
From Old Norse lé, specifically the accusative léa, from Proto-Germanic *lewô. The duosyllabic accent might be derived from the definite singular form.
Pronunciation
Noun
lî m (definite singular lien)
- scythe
Derived terms
- libɑka (“the trailing edge of a scythe”)
- liörv (“shaft on a scythe”)
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
14 n (definite singular liä)
- afterbirth from calving
- Synonyms: ättföring, leg
Etymology 4
From Old Norse líða, from Proto-Germanic *līþaną. The sense “suffer” may be borrowed from Middle Low German, but derive from the same root in any case.
Verb
14
- to elapse.
- he li på dɑgen ― The day draws to a close.
- he var brɑno lide på ― It was quite late.
- to come to an end, run out.
- Da mâtn fâr lii fara ṣwiṇa strii. ― When the food begins to run low, the swine begin to fight. (proverb)
- to suffer.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Larsson, Evert, Söderström, Sven, “lid s. li:, lie s. lî:, lida v. li: etc”, in Hössjömålet : ordbok över en sydvästerbottnisk dialekt (in Swedish) →ISBN, page 119
- ^ Rietz, Johan Ernst, “LI” in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 400
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse hlíð, from Proto-Germanic *hlīþō.
Pronunciation
Noun
14 f (definite singular lia or lida, dative lin)
- mountain side, wooded slope of a mountain or summit
Usage notes
It lies in the concept of this denomination in Westrobothnia, that the slope should be available either for cultivation or at least bear grass and healthy forest. Many villages and homes have hereof names.
Derived terms
References
- ^ Rietz, Johan Ernst, “LI(D)”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 401
Westrobothnian
Verb
14
- Alternative spelling of lit
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse líkr, glíkr, from Proto-Germanic *galīkaz.
Adjective
14 (neuter likt, comparative likänä, indefinite superlative likäst, definite superlative likästä or likestn, pronoun likestn)
- (with dative) similar
- paitjen jer lik fâråm
- The boy is similar to the father.
- sniwäitt läikt bainen
- snow-white like bone
- excellent, good, suitable
- Dä likästä ji vait ― The best I know
- Han bar säg int na likt åt. ― He did not behave very well.
- Hä var den likästä kär’n. ― That was the most excellent man.
- right, cheap
- Hä var int na likt hä’n begjol ― It was not cheap what he requested.
Derived terms
Adverb
14
- yet, still, anyway
Etymology 2
From Old Norse lík, from Proto-Germanic *līką, from Proto-Indo-European *līg-.
Noun
14 n
- corpse
Compounds
References
- Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Lik”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 403-404
Westrobothnian
Adjective
14 m (feminine likesta, neuter likeste, plural likestern)
- definite superlative degree of lik
Pronoun
14 m (feminine likesta, neuter likeste, plural likestern)
- the best one
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse líkligr, whence also English likely, from Proto-Germanic *līkalīkaz, equivalent to lik + -li.
Adjective
14
- fair, reasonable
Derived terms
Westrobothnian
Adverb
14 (comparative likene, superlative likäst)
- right, cheap, good
- Jär ä na likt hä?
- Is something like that right?
Adjective
14
- neuter singular of lik
Westrobothnian
Adjective
liktókken
- similar, suchlike
- liktókkä jär ä
- likewise it is
Westrobothnian
Etymology
lik (“similar”) + vis (“aware”)
Adjective
14
- ignorant; lit. just as wise, namely as the one asking
Synonyms
Westrobothnian
Adjective
14 (definite likestn)
- indefinite superlative degree of lik
Westrobothnian
Etymology
lik + -om
Adverb
14
- Be it so; that is known; known thing.
Likóm hä- It may be so; I do not care.
Likóm han- He is known; he is not of concern.
Likóm den saka- I mean, intend, do not talk about that matter, do not care about it.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse hljóta, from Proto-Germanic *hleutaną.
Verb
līot (preterite läot, plural luto, supine luti or liti, past participle lut’n)
- (intransitive, with infinitive) To be obliged to, should, ought to.
- Je ljut gå
- I should go.
Synonyms
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hlīþrō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱléy-treh₂ (“shelter, covering,”) from *ḱley- (“to shelter, cover”) + *-treh₂. Compare Swedish lider (“shed,”) Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌰 (hleiþra, “hull, tent.”).
Noun
14 n (definite lirä)
- shed
- Synonym: sjul n
- The strap that connects the club (slöguklåbb) to the handle (slöguval) of a flail (slögu.)
- Synonym: slögulyr m
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Past participle of lesa (“read”).
Adjective
14
- learned
Westrobothnian
Verb
14 (preterite litä or littä, supine litt or litti)
- (transitive) trust, obey, follow someone’s advice
- Lit meg; ji val int ångerköft
- Follow my advice, you will not regret the purchase.
Derived terms
Verb
14 (preterite litä)
- (intransitive) be expensive, heavy; strain
- Hä lit på tulumodä
- It tries the patience.
Westrobothnian
Adjective
14
- prone to vomiting
Westrobothnian
Noun
14 f
- hope for recovery
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse léttr, from Proto-Germanic *linhtaz.
Pronunciation
Adjective
14 (neuter singular ljett, definite singular masculine ljettn, definite singular feminine ljetta, definite singular neuter ljettä, definite plural ljetten, comparative ljettenä, superlative ljettäst)
- easy
- light (not heavy)
- (as an adverb) easily
- Hä går vä ljett lag
- That is easily done.
- rada ätt meranna, sä går ä ljettenä
- try to stay in the ski run, and it will be easier
Derived terms
References
- Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Ljett”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 398
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From ljett (“easy, easily”) + visst (“past participle of viis”).
Adjective
14
- Who is easily directed, instructed.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse ljóski, from Proto-Germanic *leuskō, *leuskan- (“groin”), likely related to *leuhsaz (“bright, light”), perhaps originally meaning "light skin."
Noun
14 m
- (anatomy) groin
Synonyms
References
- Rietz, Johan Ernst, “ljusk”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 410
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “leuskan”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 334
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse ljótr, from Proto-Germanic *leutaz.
Pronunciation
Adjective
14 (comparative ljutänä, superlative ljutäst)
- ugly, wicked
- unsightly, deformed
- Ljut i syna
- who has an ugly face
- hä wȧr ’n fȧhli jut ’n stint
- It was/that is a terribly ugly girl.
- du gjär då gräsäli mȯnnjut
- You are frightfully ugly around the mouth/have a frightfully ugly mouth.
References
- Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Ljut”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 408
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse ljúga (“to lie”), from Proto-Germanic *leuganą, from Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ-.
Verb
14 (preterite laug, supine lugjä)
- to lie, to tell lies
Synonyms
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse ló f. Cognate with Norwegian lo f, luv m, Old English wlōh f. Related to Old Norse lagðr m (“tuft of wool or hair”).
Noun
14 n
- fluff
- dust (of tissues)
- fringe of cloth and other textiles
Etymology 2
From Middle Low German lōt, from Proto-West Germanic *laud.
Noun
14 n
- plummet
Etymology 3
From Old Norse lófi, láfi (“threshing barn”). Cognate with Norwegian låve, Swedish loge.
Noun
14 m
- threshing barn
Derived terms
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From the stem of ljuug (“to lie”). Compare Old Norse ló, preterite of ljúga.
Verb
14 (preterite loggä)
- (transitive) deceive, plunder, swindle, defraud
- han vahdt loggä den gånga
- he was swindled that time
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse hlummr.
Pronunciation
Noun
14 m
- the root end or the major end of a piece of wood or a log
- the bound end of a broom
- the handle of an oar
Derived terms
Westrobothnian
Adjective
14
- Soft, loose; of roads winter time when the thaw occurs.
Westrobothnian
Verb
14
- preterite of laup
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Borrowing from Low German lots (short form of lotsman), from Middle English lodesman; compare with German Lotse.
Noun
14 m (definite singular losn, dative singular losåm, indefinite plural losa, definite plural losan)
- (nautical) a pilot (person who guides ships in and out of a harbour)
Derived terms
Category:gmq-bot:Occupations
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Compare Scanian lystig Danish lystig, Old Norse lystugr.
Adjective
14 (neuter lostälät)
- cheerful, merry
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse loðinn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²lʉ(ː)dɪn/, /²lʉ(ː)rɪn/
Adjective
14 (neuter ludi or ludinnt)
- hairy, furry
- cloudy, overcast
- tong å ludin
- heavy and cloudy
Synonyms
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse lúðr.
Noun
14 m
- something rolled up, for example made of birch or aspen bark
- cone
Derived terms
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse lús, from Proto-Germanic *lūs, from Proto-Indo-European *lewH-.
Pronunciation
Noun
14 f (definite singular lusa, plural lyss, definite plural lystren)
- louse
Derived terms
Category:Westrobothnian nouns with irregular plurals
Category:gmq-bot:Lice
Category:gmq-bot:Parasites
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Past participle of luuss.
Adjective
14
- disposed, inclined
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse lúka, from Proto-Germanic *lūkaną.
Pronunciation
Verb
14
- close, shut, lock, enclose
Synonyms
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From the stem of ljuug (“to lie”).
Verb
14
- (transitive) deceive, fool, cheat
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
Verb
14 (preterite lurä)
- (active verb) envelop, enwrap, wrap around
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse lúta, from Proto-Germanic *lūtaną.
Pronunciation
Verb
14 (preterite lussä, active lut)
- (middle voice) To lean down.
- Luss ne däg! ― Lean down!
- Luss ópp huvunä! ― Lift your head up!
- hån leeost se främ ― he leaned forwards
References
- ^ Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Luuss”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 396
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse *lúfr. Cognate with Swedish luv, Icelandic lúfa.
Pronunciation 1
Noun
14 m (nominative & accusative definite singular luven)
- Fringe, bangs.
Pronunciation 2
Verb
lûv (passive luves)
- To pull someone’s hair.
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse hlýr, from Proto-Germanic *hliwjaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lyː/, /løʏ̯ː/, ,
- (southernmost lects) Rhymes: -ýː, -ýːð
- (mid-southern lects) Rhymes: -ýː
- (northern í-ý merger) Rhymes: -ýː, -íː
Adjective
14 (neuter lytt)
- lukewarm
- lytt vär
- warm weather
- (of the elements) calm, quiet
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Norse hlýða, from Proto-Germanic *hliuþijaną.
Pronunciation
Verb
14 (preterite lydd, supine lydt)
- to hear, listen
Derived terms
- lydt (“audible, susceptible to sounds; calm, windless, so that sounds from far away can be heard.”)
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlydːn̩/
- (definite singular) IPA(key): /ˈlydːne̞n/
Noun
14 m (definite singular lydnen)
- Obedience; respect.
- han hav bra lydn vä sä
- He carries good respect.