"nydelig" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

See nydelig in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: No-nydelig.ogg Forms: nydelig [neuter, singular], nydelige [definite, plural, singular]
Etymology: From (obsolete spelling) nyde (“enjoy”) + -lig, from Middle Low German nūtlik. Compare German niedlich. Etymology templates: {{suffix|nb|nyde|lig|gloss1=enjoy}} nyde (“enjoy”) + -lig, {{der|nb|gml|nūtlik}} Middle Low German nūtlik, {{cog|de|niedlich}} German niedlich Head templates: {{head|nb|adjective|neuter singular|nydelig|definite singular and plural|nydelige}} nydelig (neuter singular nydelig, definite singular and plural nydelige)
  1. pretty, attractive, lovely, beautiful
    Sense id: en-nydelig-nb-adj-BozSpFcI
  2. well-groomed
    Sense id: en-nydelig-nb-adj-cs8DEKWI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: nydeleg [Nynorsk]

Inflected forms

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        "1": "nb",
        "2": "nyde",
        "3": "lig",
        "gloss1": "enjoy"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
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        "1": "nb",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "nūtlik"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German nūtlik",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "niedlich"
      },
      "expansion": "German niedlich",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From (obsolete spelling) nyde (“enjoy”) + -lig, from Middle Low German nūtlik. Compare German niedlich.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nydelig",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nydelige",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "neuter singular",
        "4": "nydelig",
        "5": "definite singular and plural",
        "6": "nydelige"
      },
      "expansion": "nydelig (neuter singular nydelig, definite singular and plural nydelige)",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Nynorsk"
      ],
      "word": "nydeleg"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "well-groomed",
          "well-groomed"
        ]
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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{
  "categories": [
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    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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        "3": "lig",
        "gloss1": "enjoy"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "gml",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German nūtlik",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "niedlich"
      },
      "expansion": "German niedlich",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nydelige",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "nb",
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        "6": "nydelige"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Nynorsk"
      ],
      "word": "nydeleg"
    }
  ],
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        "pretty, attractive, lovely, beautiful"
      ],
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        [
          "pretty",
          "pretty"
        ],
        [
          "attractive",
          "attractive"
        ],
        [
          "lovely",
          "lovely"
        ],
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "well-groomed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "well-groomed",
          "well-groomed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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}

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