lyster

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch lijster.

Noun

lyster (plural lysters)

  1. thrush

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ljóstr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lystər/, [ˈlysd̥ɐ]

Noun

lyster c (singular definite lysteren, plural indefinite lystre)

  1. gig, leister; eel spear
Inflection
Declension of lyster
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lyster lysteren lystre lystrene
genitive lysters lysterens lystres lystrenes
Synonyms
  • ålespyd

Etymology 2

See lyst (“desire, lust”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /løstər/, [ˈløsd̥ɐ]

Noun

lyster c

  1. plural indefinite of lyst

Etymology 3

See lyste (“to desire, feel like”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /løstər/, [ˈløsd̥ɐ]

Verb

lyster

  1. present of lyste

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ljóstr.

Noun

lyster f or m (definite singular lystra or lysteren, indefinite plural lystre or lystrer, definite plural lystrene)

  1. gig, leister; eel spear

Etymology 2

Noun

lyster m or f

  1. indefinite plural of lyst

Etymology 3

Verb

lyster

  1. present of lyste

Swedish

Noun

lyster c

  1. lustre, glitter, polish, shine

Declension
Declension of lyster 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative lyster lystern — —
Genitive lysters lysterns — —

Verb

lyster

  1. (present tense only) have lust to, want to
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