See also: NYS, nýs, and nys'

Danish

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Etymology 1

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From ny (new).

Adverb

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nys

  1. recently, just now

Etymology 2

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Verbal noun to nyse (to sneeze), from Old Norse hnjósa.

Noun

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nys n (singular definite nyset, plural indefinite nys)

  1. sneeze
Inflection
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Verb

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nys

  1. imperative of nyse

Etymology 3

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From Old Norse njósn, nýsa.

Noun

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nys

  1. få nys om: get wind of

Etymology 4

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From kys (kiss).

Noun

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nys n

  1. (childish) kiss

Middle English

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Adjective

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nys

  1. Alternative form of nyce

Norwegian Bokmål

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Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /nyːs/, [nyʷːs]

Noun

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nys n (definite singular nyset, indefinite plural nys, definite plural nysa or nysene)

  1. sneeze

Verb

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nys

  1. imperative of nyse

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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nys n (definite singular nyset, indefinite plural nys, definite plural nysa)

  1. sneeze

Verb

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nys

  1. imperative of nyse
  2. present of nyse

Old English

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Verb

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nys

  1. Alternative form of nis (is not)

Spanish

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Noun

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nys f pl

  1. plural of ny

Swedish

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Etymology

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From nysa.

Noun

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nys n

  1. (colloquial, in some expressions) nonsense
    Det där är rena nyset
    That's just nonsense

Declension

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Declension of nys
nominative genitive
singular indefinite nys nys
definite nyset nysets
plural indefinite
definite

See also

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Verb

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nys

  1. imperative of nysa

References

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Anagrams

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