nyste

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

nyste

1. past of nyse

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²nʏstə/
• Homophone: nystet

Noun

nyste n (definite singular nystet, indefinite plural nyste, definite plural nysta)

1. a ball of yarn
2. a small, cuddly animal or baby, particularly one that is slightly round.

Alternative forms

• nøste

Verb

nyste (present tense nystar, past tense nysta, past participle nysta, passive infinitive nystast, present participle nystande, imperative nyste/nyst)

1. to wind (yarn or string) into a ball

Alternative forms

• nysta, nøsta, nøste

References

• “nyste” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Verb

nyste

1. past of nysa