høflig

Danish

Adjective

høflig (neuter høfligt, plural and definite singular attributive høflige, comparative høfligere, superlative (predicative) høfligst, superlative (attributive) høfligste)

1. polite

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Low German hövelik and German höflich

Pronunciation

• IPA: /'høːflɪ/

Adjective

høflig (neuter singular høflig, definite singular and plural høflige, comparative høfligere, indefinite superlative høfligst, definite superlative høfligste)

1. polite, courteous

Antonyms

• uhøflig

See also

• høfleg (Nynorsk)

References

• “høflig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.