koselig

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From kose +‎ -lig.

Adjective edit

koselig (neuter singular koselig, definite singular and plural koselige)

Usage notes edit

Koselig's use as a greeting is from its appearance in the Norwegian phrase "koselig å hilse på deg ("nice to meet/see you"). As such, it most frequently appears following other words of greeting as in "Hei! Koselig!" or "Hallo, koselig".

Synonyms edit

hyggelig

References edit

“koselig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.