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Finnish
Pronunciation
Noun
luska (dialectal)
- Alternative form of lusikka.
References
- “luska”, in Suomen murteiden sanakirja [Dictionary of Finnish Dialects] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, incomplete, continuously updated), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten keskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2022, →ISSN, retrieved 2022-06-10.
Slovene
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *luska.
Pronunciation
Noun
lūska f
- scale (keratin pieces covering the skin of certain animals)
Further reading
- “luska”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Swedish
Verb
luska (present luskar, preterite luskade, supine luskat, imperative luska)
- (often with ut (“out”) or i (“in”)) to suss (out), to poke around (in) (do digging into)
Vi lyckades luska ut vem den mystiske föraren var- We managed to suss out who the mysterious driver was
Vi luskar lite i hans kontaktnät- We're doing some poking into his network of acquaintances
Conjugation
Conjugation of luska (weak)
See also
References