nyta

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• nyte (e and split infinitives)

Etymology

From Old Norse njóta, from Proto-Germanic *neutaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²nyːtɑ/

Verb

nyta (present tense nyt, past tense naut, supine note or nytt, past participle noten or nytt, present participle nytande, imperative nyt)

1. to enjoy

References

• “nyta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

Back-formation from nytka.

Pronunciation

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) IPA^(key): /ˈnɘ.ta/

Noun

nyta f

1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) Synonym of świnia

Further reading

• Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “nyta”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 136