See Wiktionary:Todo/Westrobothnian cleanup for more information.

14 (preterite kåvnä, supine kåvnä)

1. (intransitive) suffocate, extinguish

   Elln a kåvnä ti spisom

   The fire has gone out in the stove.

• kwamn
• kwäft
• qwȧf

• 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

Probably derived from kuut (“to run”).

14 f (preterite kåfftä)

1. (intransitive) to run (of women)

   Ho kåfftä å lópp fram å dillbaka

   She ran back and forth

14 n (definite kæffi)

1. (uncountable) coffee

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• kjåvjes

Compare Ostrobothnian tjøgas, köjis, Norwegian køyast, Trøndersk kjøyes, Helsingian keja, Lappish kåkot, verb, kåkotes, noun.

14

1. To be nauseated, want to throw up.

From Old Norse kukl and Middle Low German kōkelen.

14 n (definite kökkle)

1. black magic

14

1. to amateurishly cure diseases
2. to see in brandy, a type of revelation divination
3. to practice magic

Compare tjööl, Old Norse kœla, and kala, pret. kól.

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1. Coolness.

   Köla ha snärpä

   The coldness has rapidly intensified.

• tjöld

14 f

1. (anatomy) scrotum

• kyl

From Old Norse kynni, from Proto-Germanic *kunþiją.

14 n

1. mind, disposition

Ultimately from Latin contra.

• IPA^(key):

  Rhymes: -ʊ̀ntər, -ər

14

1. (intransitive) To complain, whine.

Compare Norwegian Nynorsk kaure, kaura.

14

1. (transitive) To cut in wood, to carve.

From Old Norse kara.

• IPA^(key): ,

  Rhymes: -ɞ̀rɵ

  (ð-r merger) Rhymes: -ɞ̀ðɵ, -ɞ̀rɵ

14 f (definite singular körun, plural köru or köri)

1. a scraper

• IPA^(key): ,

  Rhymes: -ɞ̀ːtʉ, -ɞ̀ːtʊ

14 f (definite singular kötun)

1. the traditional Lapp tent or hut
2. miserable dwelling

• keuk
• käuk
• kauk
• kok

14 (preterite köukä)

1. (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.)

14 n

1. The “coal message”, the message of the last survivor of some dreadful accident or similar, who comes to and can tell what happened.

Derived from labb.

• IPA^(key): /²labː/, /²læbː/

  Rhymes: -àbː

14 (preterite labbä)

1. (transitive) To grab, take.

• naamm

14 (preterite labbä)

1. To be untidy, dirty oneself.

Cognate with Finnish laari, Russian ларь (larʹ), of unknown origin. Doublet of lar.

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1. Box.

14 m

1. A large animal foot.
2. A large creature, person.

   labb dill kar

   a big man

• laabb

From Old Norse hlaða, from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną.

14 (preterite lada or låor, supine lada)

1. (transitive) to shelter something from rain or rot

• lödu f
• lädi
• ladd m

• (Lövånger) IPA^(key): /lɑdː/

14 m

1. a round of haymaking (for the barn)

• lada
• lädi
• lödu

From Old Norse lǫgr, from Proto-Germanic *laguz, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pond.”).

14 m (definite lagjän)

1. liquid, decoction of something

• genlag

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.”).

14 n (definite lagjä)

1. layer
2. 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!

3. gathering, company

14 f (definite laga)

1. law

Neuter definite plural laga and feminine definite singular laga are not distinguishable in form, but only through surrounding grammar.

• gravölslag
• i lag
• lagbok
• lawi

From Old Norse lag, related to the verb leggja (“to place, lay”).

• IPA^(key): , , , ,
• Rhymes: -ɒ̀ːɣɐ

14 (preterite & supine laga)

1. to order, make, arrange

   du wahl laga sä du få däg hjan

   you should make sure to get away

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): , ,

14 n pl

1. definite nominative/accusative plural of lag

14 f sg

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of lag

• langen
• langän

From Old Norse lǫgn.

14 f or n

1. fishing net

14

1. (intransitive) lay out fishing nets

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• (Burträsk) IPA^(key): /læɪ̯st/

14 f (definite singular laista, dative laistn)

1. alternative form of löyst

From Old Norse *lákr or *lák-, to leikr m (“play”) + hús (“house”), whence undetermined hus, heus, heos, hios (“shed”).

• (Luleå) IPA^(key):

14 n (definite lakhiose, plural lakhios, definite lakhiosa)

1. Wendy house

From Old Norse lok, from Proto-Germanic *luką.

14 n (definite latje)

1. A lid, cover.

• ommslakk (“oven door”)
• byittlakk (“pail lid”)

Compare English lank.

14

1. 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!

2. Wet, thin, loose (e. g. of porridge.)

Compare English lack.

14 (preterite lakkä)

1. (transitive) To slander, libel, backbite.

14 (preterite lakkä)

1. (intransitive) To drain, flow dropwise.

From Old Norse lokka.

14 (preterite lakkä)

1. (transitive) To entice, lure, attract.

• 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

From an older *lokt, from Middle Low German lucht, from Old Saxon luft, from Proto-West Germanic *luftu. Cf. takt from tucht.

• (Burträsk) IPA^(key):

  Rhymes: -ɒ́kt

  (a-o merger) Rhymes: -ákt, -ɒ́kt

  (o-u merger) Rhymes: -ɒ́kt, -ʊ́kt

14 f (definite singular lakta)

1. smell, odour

• (Burträsk) IPA^(key):

  Rhymes: -ɒ̀kt

  (a-o merger) Rhymes: -àkt, -ɒ̀kt

  (o-u merger) Rhymes: -ɒ̀kt, -ʊ̀kt

14

1. to smell, give off odour

From Old Norse *lǫ́n, from Proto-Germanic *laihwną, from Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ-.

• IPA^(key): /loːɳ/, /lɑːɳ/, /loːn/

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1. A loan.
2. A confused, lost person.

• laan
• loon

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1. alternative spelling of land

14

1. Who has a long face.

lang +‎ -om

14

1. slowly
2. with long intervals

lang +‎ stang

14 f (definite singular langstanga)

1. (anatomy) middle finger

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14 m

1. backslope, acclivity, slope, incline

lapp +‎ -sk

14

1. Lappish

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1. Lappish

   tala lappersk

   to speak Lappish

lapp +‎ skir

14 f

1. Siberian jay

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From Old Norse lárr, cognate with Finnish laari, Russian ларь (larʹ), of unknown origin. Doublet of laar.

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1. Box.

• vealar

From Old Norse lár, from Proto-Germanic *lahwaz.

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1. Thigh.

From Old Norse latr, from Proto-Germanic *lataz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaːt/

  Rhymes: -áːt

14 (comparative latänä, superlative latest)

1. Lazy.

• latn
• latstöling

From lat, læt (“lazy; laziness.”).

• IPA^(key): /läːtn̩/, /læːtn̩/

  Rhymes: -áːtn

14 m (dative latåm)

1. The last piece of a loaf of bread.

• IPA^(key): /²läːtn̩/, /²læːtn̩/

  Rhymes: -àːtn

14 m

1. (poetic) “The lazy one”.

   lîs læt’n ― to ease the lazy one’s hardship

14 m

1. 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

• furu
• skav

14 (preterite lopp, supine luppä)

1. alternative form of löup

From Old Norse lauss, from Proto-Germanic *lausaz.

14 (neuter laust)

1. loose; free; detached

   Han råkä sä längj pau ä, dilläs ä gikk laust.

   He shook it for so long, until it came loose.

• laust
• -laus

Old Norse -leysi, -leysa

• (Umeå) IPA^(key): /lɞst/
• (Burträsk) IPA^(key): /læɵ̯st/
• (Skellefteå) IPA^(key): /laɵ̯st/
• (Luleå) IPA^(key): /leʊ̯st/

14 f (definite singular lausta, dative laustn)

1. (in compounds) lack, absence, scarcity, want

   koma borti agalaustn

   to get a strict master, lit. "to come away from the lack of trepidation"

• löyst

14 n

1. neuter singular of laus

From Old Norse laut, from Proto-Germanic *lautō.

14 f

1. 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.

• lȯit
• lawt
• leut

• laut-tå

• hɑlöut

laut +‎ tâ

14 n

1. fenced path from the farmyard (laut) to the outskirts

• naut-tå

Old Norse lag (“companionship”) + við (“with”); = lag +‎ wä

14

1. in company with

• IPA^(key):

  Rhymes: -èːðɐ

  (ð-r merger) Rhymes: -èːrɐ, -èːðɐ

From le (“joint, limb.”).

14

1. wiggle

• leamån

14

1. nominative/accusative masculine plural of le

14 m

1. (engineering) tolerance, margin (of error)

• IPA^(key): /lèbː/,

14 (preterite lebbä)

1. to hang down

   Hilka lebbä neät hassjom

   The wimple hung down the neck.

• IPA^(key): /lɪː(d)/

From Old Norse hlið n (“gate,”) from Proto-Germanic *hlidą (“lid, cover.”).

14 n (definite singular lede, dative leden, definite plural leda)

1. gate

Compare li (“to elapse,”) and Old Norse lið n (“host, folk, family, army, aid,”) whence Icelandic lið (“folk, army, team.”)

14 n

1. work in a certain order or round, to which the parishioners (qualified to vote at the parish meeting) are bidden

From Old Norse leg.

14 n (definite leje, dative lejen)

1. afterbirth from calving

• ättföring f
• li n

14 (preterite leigdes)

1. to walk arm in arm

• (Umeå) IPA^(key): /²leɪ̯ːt/
• (Burträsk) IPA^(key): /²le̞ɪ̯ːt/
• (Skellefteå) IPA^(key): /²lɑ̈ɪ̯ːt/

  Rhymes: -èɪ̯ːt

Like Old Norse -leitt, -leitr, leit and the below word derived from Old Norse líta (“to see.”) See also lett.

14 n

1. appearance and fineness of face and flesh; complexion, skin colour
2. colour in general

From Old Norse leita, from Proto-Germanic *wlaitōną.

14 (preterite leitt)

1. to look for, seek, search for

   lejt koȯm

   to search for (the) cows

Norwegian lejkjende, leikende, Old Norse leikandi

14 n (definite leitjane)

1. ring or loop of iron on the tether, which circles freely so that it doesn't twist, wherein the bridle or halter is attached

• lekan

lējt n (definite lējtä̆)

1. alternative form of leit

lējt

1. alternative spelling of leit

From Old Norse leka, from Proto-Germanic *lekaną.

• IPA^(key): /²ˈlɛːˌkɐ/, /²ˈleːˌkɐ/

  Rhymes: -èːkɐ, -ɛ̀ːkɐ

14 (preterite lak, supine likki)

1. (intransitive) to drip
2. (intransitive) to leak

• (to drip): druup

• lag
• laka
• lakk
• laakk
• løk
• lok

leka +‎ -ar

14 m

1. leak

From Latin lectorium.

14 f or m

1. Gallery (seating area.)

14 f

1. alternative form of lökt (“lamp”)

From Old Norse hlemmr, from Proto-Germanic *hlammiz.

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1. Trap for rats.

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leer +‎ -ing

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1. Apprentice.

From Old Norse litr, from Proto-Germanic *wlitiz, *wlituz (“appearance, look, aspect”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to see”).

14 m

1. colour
2. complexion

• leit n

14

1. preterite singular of låt

Compare leit, let (“complexion; colour.”)

14

1. of appearance in regards to colour and spots; only said of cattle and animals

   hȯrä gjär hestn dän lett?

   How is your horse coated?

14

1. goodbye

From Old Norse lifask.

14 (active leva)

1. (middle voice, intransitive) To live, feel, fare.

   Horä levas ji? ― How are you doing?

14 f

1. alternative form of lid

From Old Norse lé, specifically the accusative léa, from Proto-Germanic *lewô. The duosyllabic accent might be derived from the definite singular form.

• (Hössjö) IPA^(key):
• (Skellefteå) IPA^(key):
• (Luleå) IPA^(key):
• (Kalix) IPA^(key):

  Rhymes: -ìː

  (ð-dropping) Rhymes: -ìː, -ìːð

  (northern í-ý merger) Rhymes: -ìː, -ỳː

lî m (definite singular lien)

1. scythe

• libɑka (“the trailing edge of a scythe”)
• liörv (“shaft on a scythe”)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

14 n (definite singular liä)

1. afterbirth from calving

   Synonyms: ättföring, leg

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.

14

1. to elapse.

   he li på dɑgen ― The day draws to a close.

   he var brɑno lide på ― It was quite late.

2. 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)

3. to suffer.

• li, löyd

From Old Norse hlíð, from Proto-Germanic *hlīþō.

• IPA^(key): /liː/, /lʏɪ̯ːd/

  Rhymes: -íːð

  (ð-dropping) Rhymes: -íː, -íːð

  (í-ý merger) Rhymes: -íːð, -ýːð

14 f (definite singular lia or lida, dative lin)

1. mountain side, wooded slope of a mountain or summit

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.

• baklid

14

1. alternative spelling of lit

• IPA^(key): , ,
  • Rhymes: -íːk

From Old Norse líkr, glíkr, from Proto-Germanic *galīkaz.

14 (neuter likt, comparative likänä, indefinite superlative likäst, definite superlative likästä or likestn, pronoun likestn)

1. (with dative) similar

   paitjen jer lik fâråm

   The boy is similar to the father.

   sniwäitt läikt bainen

   snow-white like bone

2. 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.

3. right, cheap

   Hä var int na likt hä’n begjol ― It was not cheap what he requested.

14

1. yet, still, anyway

• likk
• liks

From Old Norse lík, from Proto-Germanic *līką, from Proto-Indo-European *līg-.

14 n

1. corpse

• likfäl

• 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

14 m (feminine likesta, neuter likeste, plural likestern)

1. definite superlative degree of lik

14 m (feminine likesta, neuter likeste, plural likestern)

1. the best one

From Old Norse líkligr, whence also English likely, from Proto-Germanic *līkalīkaz, equivalent to lik +‎ -li.

14

1. fair, reasonable

• olikli

14 (comparative likene, superlative likäst)

1. right, cheap, good

   Jär ä na likt hä?

   Is something like that right?

14

1. neuter singular of lik

liktókken

1. similar, suchlike

   liktókkä jär ä

   likewise it is

lik (“similar”) +‎ vis (“aware”)

14

1. ignorant; lit. just as wise, namely as the one asking

• lik vis

• likslug

14 (definite likestn)

1. indefinite superlative degree of lik

lik +‎ -om

14

1. 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.

• likkóm

• ljuut

From Old Norse hljóta, from Proto-Germanic *hleutaną.

līot (preterite läot, plural luto, supine luti or liti, past participle lut’n)

1. (intransitive, with infinitive) To be obliged to, should, ought to.

   Je ljut gå

   I should go.

• gjäta

• låt
• löjt

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.”).

14 n (definite lirä)

1. shed

   Synonym: sjul n

2. The strap that connects the club (slöguklåbb) to the handle (slöguval) of a flail (slögu.)

   Synonym: slögulyr m

Past participle of lesa (“read”).

14

1. learned

14 (preterite litä or littä, supine litt or litti)

1. (transitive) trust, obey, follow someone’s advice

   Lit meg; ji val int ångerköft

   Follow my advice, you will not regret the purchase.

• litsam
• olitsam

14 (preterite litä)

1. (intransitive) be expensive, heavy; strain

   Hä lit på tulumodä

   It tries the patience.

14

1. prone to vomiting

14 f

1. hope for recovery

From Old Norse léttr, from Proto-Germanic *linhtaz.

• IPA^(key): ,

  Rhymes: -étː, -jétː

14 (neuter singular ljett, definite singular masculine ljettn, definite singular feminine ljetta, definite singular neuter ljettä, definite plural ljetten, comparative ljettenä, superlative ljettäst)

1. easy
2. light (not heavy)
3. (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

• ljettn (“become light”)
• ljettvisst (“easily instructed”)

• 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

From ljett (“easy, easily”) +‎ visst (“past participle of viis”).

14

1. Who is easily directed, instructed.

• njusk

From Old Norse ljóski, from Proto-Germanic *leuskō, *leuskan- (“groin”), likely related to *leuhsaz (“bright, light”), perhaps originally meaning "light skin."

14 m

1. (anatomy) groin

• mäuk

• 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

From Old Norse ljótr, from Proto-Germanic *leutaz.

• IPA^(key): , ,

  Rhymes: -ʉ́ːt, -jʉ́ːt

14 (comparative ljutänä, superlative ljutäst)

1. ugly, wicked
2. 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.

• 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

From Old Norse ljúga (“to lie”), from Proto-Germanic *leuganą, from Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ-.

14 (preterite laug, supine lugjä)

1. to lie, to tell lies

• løg

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”).

14 n

1. fluff
2. dust (of tissues)
3. fringe of cloth and other textiles

From Middle Low German lōt, from Proto-West Germanic *laud.

14 n

1. plummet

From Old Norse lófi, láfi (“threshing barn”). Cognate with Norwegian låve, Swedish loge.

14 m

1. threshing barn

• langlo (“oblong barn”)

From the stem of ljuug (“to lie”). Compare Old Norse ló, preterite of ljúga.

14 (preterite loggä)

1. (transitive) deceive, plunder, swindle, defraud

   han vahdt loggä den gånga

   he was swindled that time

• luuks

From Old Norse hlummr.

• IPA^(key): ,

  Rhymes: -ʊ́mː

14 m

1. the root end or the major end of a piece of wood or a log
2. the bound end of a broom
3. the handle of an oar

• kvast-lómm
• lómm-drug
• låmmø
• år-lómm

14

1. Soft, loose; of roads winter time when the thaw occurs.

14

1. preterite of laup

Borrowing from Low German lots (short form of lotsman), from Middle English lodesman; compare with German Lotse.

14 m (definite singular losn, dative singular losåm, indefinite plural losa, definite plural losan)

1. (nautical) a pilot (person who guides ships in and out of a harbour)

• losser

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Compare Scanian lystig Danish lystig, Old Norse lystugr.

14 (neuter lostälät)

1. cheerful, merry

From Old Norse loðinn.

• IPA^(key): /²lʉ(ː)dɪn/, /²lʉ(ː)rɪn/

14 (neuter ludi or ludinnt)

1. hairy, furry
2. cloudy, overcast

   tong å ludin

   heavy and cloudy

• luvi

From Old Norse lúðr.

14 m

1. something rolled up, for example made of birch or aspen bark
2. cone

• bjenlur
• brölur
• nävlur
• skavlur
• papperslur

• luur

From Old Norse lús, from Proto-Germanic *lūs, from Proto-Indo-European *lewH-.

• IPA^(key): /lʉːs/, ,
• Rhymes: -ʉ́ːs

14 f (definite singular lusa, plural lyss, definite plural lystren)

1. louse

• lusgräs n (“Huperzia selago”)

Category:Westrobothnian nouns with irregular plurals Category:gmq-bot:Lice Category:gmq-bot:Parasites

Past participle of luuss.

14

1. disposed, inclined

• luten
• lutten
• låten

From Old Norse lúka, from Proto-Germanic *lūkaną.

• IPA^(key):

  Rhymes: -ʉ̀ːk

  Homophone: luk

14

1. close, shut, lock, enclose

• lykk
• löökt

• lykt

From the stem of ljuug (“to lie”).

14

1. (transitive) deceive, fool, cheat

• ljuug
• logg
• løg

• IPA^(key): /lʉ̀ːɾ/

  Rhymes: -ʉ̀ːɾ

14 (preterite lurä)

1. (active verb) envelop, enwrap, wrap around

• lur

From Old Norse lúta, from Proto-Germanic *lūtaną.

• IPA^(key): ,

  Rhymes: -ʉ̀sː, -ʉ̀ːs

14 (preterite lussä, active lut)

1. (middle voice) To lean down.

   Luss ne däg! ― Lean down!

   Luss ópp huvunä! ― Lift your head up!

   hån leeost se främ ― he leaned forwards

• lut
• luttin
• laut

From Old Norse *lúfr. Cognate with Swedish luv, Icelandic lúfa.

• IPA^(key): /lʉːv/, Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -ʉ́ːv

14 m (nominative & accusative definite singular luven)

1. Fringe, bangs.

• IPA^(key): /²lʉːv/, Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -ʉ̀ːv

lûv (passive luves)

1. To pull someone’s hair.

From Old Norse hlýr, from Proto-Germanic *hliwjaz.

• IPA^(key): /lyː/, /løʏ̯ː/, ,
  • (southernmost lects) Rhymes: -ýː, -ýːð
  • (mid-southern lects) Rhymes: -ýː
  • (northern í-ý merger) Rhymes: -ýː, -íː

14 (neuter lytt)

1. lukewarm

   lytt vär

   warm weather

2. (of the elements) calm, quiet

• löir

• lytt (“calm, quiet”)

• lyj

From Old Norse hlýða, from Proto-Germanic *hliuþijaną.

• IPA^(key): /²lyː/, Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note
  • (southernmost lects) Rhymes: -ỳː, -ỳːð
  • (í-ý merger) Rhymes: -ỳːð, -ìːð

14 (preterite lydd, supine lydt)

1. to hear, listen

• lydt (“audible, susceptible to sounds; calm, windless, so that sounds from far away can be heard.”)

• lydn
• lydu

• lidn

• IPA^(key): /ˈlydːn̩/
• (definite singular) IPA^(key): /ˈlydːne̞n/

14 m (definite singular lydnen)

1. Obedience; respect.

   han hav bra lydn vä sä

   He carries good respect.