laust

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

laust

neuter singular of laus

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Old Norse -leysi, -leysa

Pronunciation

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

Noun

laust f (definite singular lausta, dative laustn)

(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

laust n

neuter singular of laus

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