trygla
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Low German truggelen
Pronunciation
Verb
trygla (present tense tryglar, past tense trygla, past participle trygla, passive infinitive tryglast, present participle tryglande, imperative trygla/trygl)
- to beg (ask intensely, desperately for something)
- 1945, Jakob Sande, "Da Daniel drog":
- […] medan Knute-Sivert, yngste bror hans, står og tryglar om å få bli med.
- […] while Knute-Sivert, his youngest brother, is begging to be allowed to come with him.
- […] medan Knute-Sivert, yngste bror hans, står og tryglar om å få bli med.
- 1945, Jakob Sande, "Da Daniel drog":
References
- “trygla” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.