hesleg

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• hærsle (eye dialect spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from German hässlich. Compare Norwegian Bokmål heslig and Swedish hässlig.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hæʂlɛ/

Adjective

hesleg (indefinite singular hesleg, definite singular and plural heslege, comparative heslegare, indefinite superlative heslegast, definite superlative heslegaste)

1. disgusting, bad

   Synonyms: fæl, ekkel