Noun: lys
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:
countable and uncountable
Sample Sentences
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se dagens lys (see the light of day (be born, begin to exist))
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levende lys, stearinlys (a candle)
Nouns inflected like lys
kretsløp,
kroppsvev,
sexliv,
samråd,
samvær,
samløp,
sesongkort,
cappella-kor,
solbær,
sjøfly,
sjøliv,
betongrør,
passasjertog,
passasjerfly,
skritt,
skjerf,
skjegg,
skjold,
fenakjøtt,
selvmord, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Danish lys, from Old Danish liūs, from Old Norse ljós, Proto-Germanic *leuhsą. See: Danish Nouns '
lys', Old Norse Nouns '
ljós'.
Verbs referencing "lys"
Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
lys.
Translations