åpenlys

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Formed from the older adverb overlyst (from the older Danish verb overlyse), and influenced by åpenbar; similar to Danish åbenlys.

Adjective

åpenlys (neuter singular åpenlyst, definite singular and plural åpenlyse)

1. open, obvious (not hidden, undisguised)

References

• “åpenlys” in The Bokmål Dictionary.