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The Norwegian word for light is
lys





light



Translations for light and their definitions

lys
     1. adj. light (not dark)
     2. adj. (hair) fair, blonde
     3. adj. (skin) fair
     4. adj. bright (e.g. person)
           en lys idé - a bright idea
     5. adv. light (in colour)
           lys blå - light blue (blå) being an adjective; however it can also be written as a compound: m (blå) being an adjective; however it can also be written as a compound: m
     6. n. light
           se dagens lys - see the light of day (be born, begin to exist)
     7. n. a light
           levende lys, stearinlys - a candle
     8. v. imperative of lyse


lett
     1. adj. easy (requiring little skill or effort)
     2. adj. light (not heavy)
     3. adj. (as an adverb) easily, lightly
     4. v. past participle of leite
     5. v. past participle of lete
     6. v. imperative of lette
     7. n. nb-former, let, 2005


tenne
     1. v. to set something on fire, to light, ignite.
     2. v. to turn on a lamp.
     3. v. to become sexually aroused.


opplyse
     1. v. to illuminate, light up
     2. v. to inform
     3. v. to enlighten


blek
     1. adj. pale
     2. v. imperative of bleke



losse
     1. v. to unload, discharge (cargo)


flamme
     1. n. flame
     2. v. to blaze, flame
     3. v. flamme opp: to flare up, leap into flame


lyst
     1. adj. singular of lys
     2. n. desire, wish
     3. n. lust
     4. n. passion, zest
     5. n. delight, pleasure, fun
     6. v. past participle of lyse



enkel
     1. adj. easy
     2. adj. simple


opplyst
     1. v. past participle of opplyse


belyst
     1. v. past participle of belyse


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