lys

lys

1. plural of ly

• Sly, YLS, YLs, sly, syl-

From Dutch lijst

• IPA^(key): /ləis/

lys (plural lyste, diminutive lysie)

1. list, record

• lis

A variant of lis.

lys (first-person singular past tense lysa, participle lysur)

1. to pour

• lyse

• lot

• IPA^(key): /lyːs/, [ˈlyːˀs]
• Rhymes: -yːs

From Old Norse ljóss, from Proto-Germanic *leuhsaz.

lys

1. light
2. bright
3. fair, blond
4. cheerful, sunny

From Old Norse ljós, from Proto-Germanic *leuhsą.

lys n (singular definite lyset, plural indefinite lys)

1. light
2. candle

• lys on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

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lys m (plural lys)

1. Alternative spelling of lis (flower)

• “lys” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

lys

1. plural of lous

• IPA^(key): /lyːs/

From Danish lys, from Old Danish [Term?], from Old Norse ljóss, Proto-Germanic *leuhsaz.

lys (neuter singular lyst, definite singular and plural lyse, comparative lysere, indefinite superlative lysest, definite superlative lyseste)

1. light (not dark)
2. (hair) fair, blonde
3. (skin) fair
4. bright (e.g. person)

   en lys idé ― a bright idea

lys

1. light (in colour)

   lys blå ― light blue

   (blå being an adjective; however it can also be written as a compound: lyseblå)

From Danish lys, from Old Danish liūs, from Old Norse ljós, Proto-Germanic *leuhsą.

lys n (definite singular lyset, indefinite plural lys, definite plural lysa or lysene)

1. (uncountable) light

   se dagens lys ― see the light of day (be born, begin to exist)

2. (countable) a light
3. levende lys, stearinlys ― a candle

See the etymology of the main entry.

lys

1. imperative of lyse

• “lys” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• ljos

From Danish lys, perhaps via Norwegian Bokmål lys, from Old Danish liūs, from Old Norse ljós, Proto-Germanic *leuhsą.

• IPA^(key): /lyːs/

lys n (definite singular lyset, indefinite plural lys, definite plural lysa)

1. (uncountable) light
2. (countable) a light

From Danish lys, perhaps via Norwegian Bokmål lys, from Old Danish [Term?], from Old Norse ljóss, Proto-Germanic *leuhsaz.

lys (masculine and feminine lys, neuter lyst, definite singular and plural lyse, comparative lysare, indefinite superlative lysast, definite superlative lysaste)

1. bright

   Det er vorte lyst nok ute no.

   It's gotten bright enough outside now.

• lysebrun
• lysegrå
• lysegul

See the etymology of the main entry.

lys

1. imperative of lysa

• “lys” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• Rhymes: -yːs

lys

1. imperative of lysa.

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /lɨːs/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /liːs/

lys

1. Soft mutation of llys.