knise

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• knisa (a-infinitive)

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Verb

knise (present tense knisar/kniser, past tense knisa/kniste, past participle knisa/knist, passive infinitive knisast, present participle knisande, imperative knise/knis)

1. (intransitive) to giggle

   Synonyms: fnise, humre

References

• “knise” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.