Norwegian | English |
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(Nynorsk) lysfølsam adjective | light-sensitive(affected by or sensitive to light) |
(Nynorsk) lysing noun {m} | European hake(Merluccius merluccius) |
(Nynorsk) lyskjelde noun {f}, ljoSkjelde {f} | light source [light sources](source of illumination) |
(Nynorsk) lyskvant, foton noun {n} | photon [photons](quantum of light) |
(Nynorsk) lyspære noun {f}, ljoSPlære {f}, Plære {f} | light bulb [light bulbs](evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament that produces light) |
(Nynorsk) lysstråle noun {m} | ray of light(column of light) |
(Nynorsk) lysstyrke noun {m} | light intensity [light intensities](amount of light) |
(Nynorsk) lyster noun {f}, geir {m} | leister(spear with barbed prongs for catching fish) |
(Nynorsk) neonlys noun {n} | neon light [neon lights](neon lamp) |
(Nynorsk) nitroglyserol noun {m}, nitroglySerin {m} | nitroglycerine(the compound glyceryl-tri-nitrate) |
(Nynorsk) nordlys noun {n}, nordljoS {n} | northern lights(the aurora of the northern hemisphere) |
(Nynorsk) opplysingstid proper noun {f} | Age of Enlightenment(period of history) |
(Nynorsk) plystreskjor noun {f} | magpie [magpies](Australian bird, Gymnorhina tibicen) |
(Nynorsk) plystresnipe noun | greater yellowlegs(Tringa melanoleuca) |
(Nynorsk) polysemi noun {m} | polysemy(ability to have multiple meanings) |
(Nynorsk) psykoanalyse noun {m} | psychoanalysis [psychoanalyses](family of pseudoscientific psychological theories) |
(Nynorsk) rampelys noun {n} | limelight(attention or notice) |
(Nynorsk) reanalyse noun {m} | reanalysis [reanalysises](a second or subsequent analysis) |
(Nynorsk) stearinlys noun {n}, vokSlyS {n} | candle [candles](a light source) |
(Nynorsk) søkelys noun {n} | searchlight [searchlights](a light source that projects a bright beam of light in any direction) |
(Nynorsk) telys noun {n}, teljoS {n} | tealight(small, typically circular candle encased in thin metal cup) |
(Nynorsk) trafikklys noun {n} | traffic light [traffic lights](signalling device) |
(Bokmål) (European hake) lysing noun {m} | hake [hake](fish) |
det bli lys phrase | let there be lightphrase |
eventyrlysten adjective | adventurous(inclined to adventure) |
fjernlys noun {n} | high-beam(automobile's headlights adjusted to brighten a longer distance) |
flyselskap noun {n} | airline [airlines](company that flies airplanes) |
foton, lyskvant noun {n} | photon [photons](quantum of light) |
gatebelysning noun | streetlight(lamps set along a street) |
grålysning noun | dawn [dawns](morning twilight period) |
julelys noun {n} | Christmas light(Christmas lights (plural)) |
kjøre på rødt lys verb | run a red light(1.To pass through the traffic light when the red light is illuminated) |
lidderlig, vellystig adjective | lascivious(wanton) |
livlig, lystig adjective | bright [brighter, brightest](of a colour: not muted or pale, see also: bold; vivid) |
lyktemann, irrlys, vettelys, alvelys noun | will o' the wisp(strange light) |
matlyst noun {m}, aPlPletitt {m} | appetite [appetites](desire of or relish for food) |
(Nynorsk) (European hake) lysing noun {m} | hake [hake](fish) |
opplagt, innlysende adjective | obvious(easily discovered or understood; self-explanatory) |
paralyse (literally) noun {m} | palsy [palsies](complete or partial muscle paralysis of a body part) |
plystre verb | whistle [whistled, whistling, whistles](to produce a whistling sound) |