"býsna" meaning in Icelandic

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈpistn̥a/
Rhymes: -istna Etymology: From the Old Norse býsna- (“pretty, tolerably”). Compare the German ziemlich. Etymology templates: {{der|is|non|býsna-||pretty, tolerably}} Old Norse býsna- (“pretty, tolerably”), {{cog|de|ziemlich}} German ziemlich Head templates: {{head|is|adverbs}} býsna
  1. very, rather, pretty
    Sense id: en-býsna-is-adv-47iZxeUx Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for býsna meaning in Icelandic (1.0kB)

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