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kåvn

Westrobothnian

Verb

14 (preterite kåvnä, supine kåvnä)

1. (intransitive) suffocate, extinguish

   Elln a kåvnä ti spisom

   The fire has gone out in the stove.

Related terms

• kwamn
• kwäft
• qwȧf

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “kåvn”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 315

kååfft

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Probably derived from kuut (“to run”).

Verb

14 f (preterite kåfftä)

1. (intransitive) to run (of women)

   Ho kåfftä å lópp fram å dillbaka

   She ran back and forth

kæffi

Westrobothnian

Noun

14 n (definite kæffi)

1. (uncountable) coffee

köjäs

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• kjåvjes

Etymology

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

Verb

14

1. To be nauseated, want to throw up.

kökkel

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse kukl and Middle Low German kōkelen.

Noun

14 n (definite kökkle)

1. black magic

Verb

14

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

köl

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Noun

1. Coolness.

   Köla ha snärpä

   The coldness has rapidly intensified.

Synonyms

• tjöld

köll

Westrobothnian

Noun

14 f

1. (anatomy) scrotum

Related terms

• kyl

könn

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Noun

14 n

1. mind, disposition

könter

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin contra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʰʲɞ̀n̥te̞ɾ]

  Rhymes: -ʊ̀ntər, -ər

Verb

14

1. (intransitive) To complain, whine.

köra

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Compare Norwegian Nynorsk kaure, kaura.

Verb

14

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

köru

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse kara.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʰʲɞ̀ːɾʉ̟], [kʰʲɞ̀(ː)ɾʊ]

  Rhymes: -ɞ̀rɵ

  (ð-r merger) Rhymes: -ɞ̀ðɵ, -ɞ̀rɵ

Noun

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

1. a scraper

kötu

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [cʰɞ̀ːtʉ], [cʰɞ̀ːtʊ]

  Rhymes: -ɞ̀ːtʉ, -ɞ̀ːtʊ

Noun

14 f (definite singular kötun)

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

köuk

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• keuk
• käuk
• kauk
• kok

Verb

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.)

kȯhlbȯd

Westrobothnian

Noun

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.

laabb

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Derived from labb.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²labː/, /²læbː/

  Rhymes: -àbː

Verb

14 (preterite labbä)

1. (transitive) To grab, take.

Synonyms

• naamm

Verb

14 (preterite labbä)

1. To be untidy, dirty oneself.

laar

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Noun

1. Box.

labb

Westrobothnian

Noun

14 m

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

   labb dill kar

   a big man

Related terms

• laabb

lada

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Verb

14 (preterite lada or låor, supine lada)

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

Related terms

• lödu f
• lädi
• ladd m

ladd

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• (Lövånger) IPA^(key): /lɑdː/

Noun

14 m

1. a round of haymaking (for the barn)

Related terms

• lada
• lädi
• lödu

lag

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

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

Noun

14 m (definite lagjän)

1. liquid, decoction of something

Derived terms

• genlag

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)

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

Noun

14 f (definite laga)

1. law

Usage notes

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

Derived terms

• gravölslag
• i lag
• lagbok
• lawi

laga

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lɑ̀ːɣɐ], [lɒ̀ːɣɐ], [lòːɣɐ], [lɐɣɐ], [lɑ́ː]
• Rhymes: -ɒ̀ːɣɐ

Verb

14 (preterite & supine laga)

1. 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

• IPA^(key): [lɑ́ːɣɐ], [láːɣɐ], [lǽːɣɐ]

Noun

14 n pl

1. definite nominative/accusative plural of lag

Noun

14 f sg

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of lag

lagn

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• langen
• langän

Etymology

From Old Norse lǫgn.

Noun

14 f or n

1. fishing net

Verb

14

1. (intransitive) lay out fishing nets

laist

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• (Burträsk) IPA^(key): /læɪ̯st/

Noun

14 f (definite singular laista, dative laistn)

1. Alternative form of löyst

lakhios

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Luleå) IPA^(key): [ˈlɑːkˌhɪuːs]

Noun

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

1. Wendy house

lakk

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

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

Noun

14 n (definite latje)

1. A lid, cover.

Derived terms

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

Etymology 2

Compare English lank.

Adjective

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.)

Etymology 3

Compare English lack.

Verb

14 (preterite lakkä)

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

Etymology 4

Verb

14 (preterite lakkä)

1. (intransitive) To drain, flow dropwise.

Etymology 5

From Old Norse lokka.

Verb

14 (preterite lakkä)

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

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “lakk”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 390

lakt

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

• (Burträsk) IPA^(key): [láktʰ]

  Rhymes: -ɒ́kt

  (a-o merger) Rhymes: -ákt, -ɒ́kt

  (o-u merger) Rhymes: -ɒ́kt, -ʊ́kt

Noun

14 f (definite singular lakta)

1. smell, odour

Pronunciation 2

• (Burträsk) IPA^(key): [làktʰ]

  Rhymes: -ɒ̀kt

  (a-o merger) Rhymes: -àkt, -ɒ̀kt

  (o-u merger) Rhymes: -ɒ̀kt, -ʊ̀kt

Verb

14

1. to smell, give off odour

lan

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /loːɳ/, /lɑːɳ/, /loːn/

Noun

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

Related terms

• laan
• loon

Etymology 2

Noun

1. Alternative spelling of land

langläitt

Westrobothnian

Adjective

14

1. Who has a long face.

langom

Westrobothnian

Etymology

lang +‎ -om

Adverb

14

1. slowly
2. with long intervals

langstang

Westrobothnian

Etymology

lang +‎ stang

Noun

14 f (definite singular langstanga)

1. (anatomy) middle finger

lannmån

Westrobothnian

Noun

14 m

1. backslope, acclivity, slope, incline

lappersk

Westrobothnian

Etymology

lapp +‎ -sk

Adjective

14

1. Lappish

Noun

1. Lappish

   tala lappersk

   to speak Lappish

lappskir

Westrobothnian

Etymology

lapp +‎ skir

Noun

14 f

1. Siberian jay

lar

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

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

Noun

1. Box.

Derived terms

• vealar

Etymology 2

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

Noun

1. Thigh.

lat

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaːt/

  Rhymes: -áːt

Adjective

14 (comparative latänä, superlative latest)

1. Lazy.

Derived terms

• latn
• latstöling

latn

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From lat, læt (“lazy; laziness.”).

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /läːtn̩/, /læːtn̩/

  Rhymes: -áːtn

Noun

14 m (dative latåm)

1. The last piece of a loaf of bread.

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /²läːtn̩/, /²læːtn̩/

  Rhymes: -àːtn

Pronoun

14 m

1. (poetic) “The lazy one”.

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

laup

Westrobothnian

Noun

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

Related terms

• furu
• skav

Verb

14 (preterite lopp, supine luppä)

1. Alternative form of löup

laus

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Adjective

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.

Related terms

• laust
• -laus

laust

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Old Norse -leysi, -leysa

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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"

Alternative forms

• löyst

Adjective

14 n

1. neuter singular of laus

laut

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Noun

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.

Alternative forms

• lȯit
• lawt
• leut

Derived terms

• laut-tå

See also

• hɑlöut

laut-tå

Westrobothnian

Etymology

laut +‎ tâ

Noun

14 n

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

Related terms

• naut-tå

lawi

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Preposition

14

1. in company with

lea

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lèːɐ]

  Rhymes: -èːðɐ

  (ð-r merger) Rhymes: -èːrɐ, -èːðɐ

Etymology 1

From le (“joint, limb.”).

Verb

14

1. wiggle

Derived terms

• leamån

Etymology 2

Noun

14

1. nominative/accusative masculine plural of le

leamån

Westrobothnian

Noun

14 m

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

lebb

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lèbː/, [lèpː]

Verb

14 (preterite lebbä)

1. to hang down

   Hilka lebbä neät hassjom

   The wimple hung down the neck.

led

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɪː(d)/

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)

1. 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

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

leg

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse leg.

Noun

14 n (definite leje, dative lejen)

1. afterbirth from calving

Synonyms

• ättföring f
• li n

leijes

Westrobothnian

Verb

14 (preterite leigdes)

1. to walk arm in arm

leit

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

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

  Rhymes: -èɪ̯ːt

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

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

Etymology 2

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

Verb

14 (preterite leitt)

1. to look for, seek, search for

   lejt koȯm

   to search for (the) cows

leitjan

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Norwegian lejkjende, leikende, Old Norse leikandi

Noun

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

Alternative forms

• lekan

lejt

Westrobothnian

Noun

lējt n (definite lējtä̆)

1. Alternative form of leit

Verb

lējt

1. Alternative spelling of leit

leka

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ˈlɛːˌkɐ/, /²ˈleːˌkɐ/

  Rhymes: -èːkɐ, -ɛ̀ːkɐ

Verb

14 (preterite lak, supine likki)

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

Synonyms

• (to drip): druup

Related terms

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

lekar

Westrobothnian

Etymology

leka +‎ -ar

Noun

14 m

1. leak

lekt

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Latin lectorium.

Noun

14 f or m

1. Gallery (seating area.)

Etymology 2

Noun

14 f

1. Alternative form of lökt (“lamp”)

lemm

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Noun

1. Trap for rats.

lering

Westrobothnian

Etymology

leer +‎ -ing

Noun

1. Apprentice.

let

Westrobothnian

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Etymology 1

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

Noun

14 m

1. colour
2. complexion

Synonyms

• leit n

Etymology 2

Verb

14

1. preterite singular of låt

lett

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Adjective

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?

lev å må

Westrobothnian

Phrase

14

1. goodbye

levas

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse lifask.

Verb

14 (active leva)

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

   Horä levas ji? ― How are you doing?

li

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

Noun

14 f

1. 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

• (Hössjö) IPA^(key): [lìː]
• (Skellefteå) IPA^(key): [lèɪ̯ːj]
• (Luleå) IPA^(key): [lø̀ʏ̯ː]
• (Kalix) IPA^(key): [lɛ̀ɪ̯ː]

  Rhymes: -ìː

  (ð-dropping) Rhymes: -ìː, -ìːð

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

Noun

lî m (definite singular lien)

1. 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)

1. 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

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.

lid

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• li, löyd

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liː/, /lʏɪ̯ːd/

  Rhymes: -íːð

  (ð-dropping) Rhymes: -íː, -íːð

  (í-ý merger) Rhymes: -íːð, -ýːð

Noun

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

1. 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

• baklid

liit

Westrobothnian

Verb

14

1. Alternative spelling of lit

lik

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [líːk], [lǿʏ̯ːk], [lɛ́ɪ̯ːk]
  • Rhymes: -íːk

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)

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.

Derived terms

• likhókken
• likkul
• likkóm
• likli
• likmykke
• likslug
• likt
• likthókken
• liktókken
• likvis
• likóm
• oliik
• olikli
• olikt

 

Adverb

14

1. yet, still, anyway

Alternative forms

• likk
• liks

Etymology 2

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

Noun

14 n

1. corpse

Compounds

• likfäl

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Lik”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 403-404

likestn

Westrobothnian

Adjective

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

1. definite superlative degree of lik

Pronoun

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

1. the best one

likli

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Adjective

14

1. fair, reasonable

Derived terms

• olikli

likt

Westrobothnian

Adverb

14 (comparative likene, superlative likäst)

1. right, cheap, good

   Jär ä na likt hä?

   Is something like that right?

Adjective

14

1. neuter singular of lik

liktókken

Westrobothnian

Adjective

liktókken

1. similar, suchlike

   liktókkä jär ä

   likewise it is

likvis

Westrobothnian

Etymology

lik (“similar”) +‎ vis (“aware”)

Adjective

14

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

Alternative forms

• lik vis

Synonyms

• likslug

likäst

Westrobothnian

Adjective

14 (definite likestn)

1. indefinite superlative degree of lik

likóm

Westrobothnian

Etymology

lik +‎ -om

Adverb

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.

Alternative forms

• likkóm

liot

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• ljuut

Etymology

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

Verb

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.

Synonyms

• gjäta

Related terms

• låt
• löjt

lir

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)

1. shed

   Synonym: sjul n

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

   Synonym: slögulyr m

lissen

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Past participle of lesa (“read”).

Adjective

14

1. learned

lit

Westrobothnian

Verb

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.

Derived terms

• litsam
• olitsam

Verb

14 (preterite litä)

1. (intransitive) be expensive, heavy; strain

   Hä lit på tulumodä

   It tries the patience.

liven

Westrobothnian

Adjective

14

1. prone to vomiting

livs-vänt

Westrobothnian

Noun

14 f

1. hope for recovery

ljett

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jétʰː], [jǿtʰː]

  Rhymes: -étː, -jétː

Adjective

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

Derived terms

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

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Ljett”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 398

ljettvisst

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Adjective

14

1. Who is easily directed, instructed.

ljusk

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• njusk

Etymology

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

Cognates

Compare Scanian lyvskje, Danish lyske, Scots lisk, dial. English lesk, Dutch lies, Latin lumbus.

Noun

14 m

1. (anatomy) groin

Synonyms

• mäuk

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “ljusk”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 410

ljut

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jʉ́ːt], [léʊ̯ːt], [lɪ̯úːt]

  Rhymes: -ʉ́ːt, -jʉ́ːt

Adjective

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.

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Ljut”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 408

ljuug

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Verb

14 (preterite laug, supine lugjä)

1. to lie, to tell lies

Synonyms

• løg

lo

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

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

Etymology 2

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

Noun

14 n

1. plummet

Etymology 3

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

Noun

14 m

1. threshing barn

Derived terms

• langlo (“oblong barn”)

logg

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Verb

14 (preterite loggä)

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

   han vahdt loggä den gånga

   he was swindled that time

Related terms

• luuks

lomm

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse hlummr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lɯ̞́ᵝmː], [lɞ́mː]

  Rhymes: -ʊ́mː

Noun

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

Derived terms

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

lopen

Westrobothnian

Adjective

14

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

lopp

Westrobothnian

Verb

14

1. preterite of laup

los

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)

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

Derived terms

• losser

lostälä

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Compare Scanian lystig Danish lystig, Old Norse lystugr.

Adjective

14 (neuter lostälät)

1. cheerful, merry

ludin

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse loðinn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²lʉ(ː)dɪn/, /²lʉ(ː)rɪn/

Adjective

14 (neuter ludi or ludinnt)

1. hairy, furry
2. cloudy, overcast

   tong å ludin

   heavy and cloudy

Synonyms

• luvi

lur

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse lúðr.

Noun

14 m

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

Derived terms

• bjenlur
• brölur
• nävlur
• skavlur
• papperslur

Related terms

• luur

lus

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lʉːs/, [lÿ́ːs], [lɛ́u̯ːs]
• Rhymes: -ʉ́ːs

Noun

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

1. louse

Derived terms

• lusgräs n (“Huperzia selago”)

luttin

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Past participle of luuss.

Adjective

14

1. disposed, inclined

Alternative forms

• luten
• lutten
• låten

luuk

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lʉ̀ːkʲ]

  Rhymes: -ʉ̀ːk

  Homophone: luk

Verb

14

1. close, shut, lock, enclose

Synonyms

• lykk
• löökt

Related terms

• lykt

luuks

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From the stem of ljuug (“to lie”).

Verb

14

1. (transitive) deceive, fool, cheat

Related terms

• ljuug
• logg
• løg

luur

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lʉ̀ːɾ/

  Rhymes: -ʉ̀ːɾ

Verb

14 (preterite lurä)

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

Related terms

• lur

luuss

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lÿ̀sː], [lɛ̀u̯ːs]

  Rhymes: -ʉ̀sː, -ʉ̀ːs

Verb

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

Related terms

• lut
• luttin
• laut

luv

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation 1

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

  Rhymes: -ʉ́ːv

Noun

14 m (nominative & accusative definite singular luven)

1. Fringe, bangs.

Pronunciation 2

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

  Rhymes: -ʉ̀ːv

Verb

lûv (passive luves)

1. To pull someone’s hair.

ly

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

14 (neuter lytt)

1. lukewarm

   lytt vär

   warm weather

2. (of the elements) calm, quiet

Alternative forms

• löir

Derived terms

• lytt (“calm, quiet”)

Related terms

• lyj

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation

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

Verb

14 (preterite lydd, supine lydt)

1. to hear, listen

Derived terms

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

Related terms

• lydn
• lydu

lydn

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• lidn

Pronunciation

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

Noun

14 m (definite singular lydnen)

1. Obedience; respect.

   han hav bra lydn vä sä

   He carries good respect.