himle
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Danish[edit]
Noun[edit]
himle c
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- himla (a-infinitive)
Etymology[edit]
From the nouns himmel m (“sky”) and himling m (“ceiling boards and tiles”). In senses 5, 6, and 7, may have something to do with Old Norse híma.
Verb[edit]
himle (present tense himlar, past tense himla, past participle himla, passive infinitive himlast, present participle himlande, imperative himle/himl)
- (intransitive) to roll one's eyes
- (intransitive) to turn one's eyes upwards, in affection
- (intransitive, meteorology) to clear up
- (transitive, intransitive) to tile or board a ceiling
- (intransitive) to daydream
- (intransitive) to doze, snooze; doze off
- (intransitive, humorous) to die
References[edit]
- “himle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.