motlaus

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From mot (“courage”) +‎ -laus (“-less”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²muːtˌlæʉs/

Adjective

motlaus (neuter motlaust, definite singular and plural motlause, comparative motlausare, indefinite superlative motlausast, definite superlative motlausaste)

1. despondent, despairing

References

• “motlaus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.