løynd

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse leynd.

Noun

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løynd f (definite singular løynda, uncountable)

  1. secrecy
    Dei møttest i løynd.
    They met in secret.

Etymology 2

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Past participle of løyna/løyne.

Adjective

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løynd (indefinite singular løynd, definite singular and plural løynde, comparative meir løynd, superlative mest løynd)

  1. hidden, obstructed
    Løynd bakom fjella låg landsbyen.
    The village lay hidden behind the mountains.
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