kveis
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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from Old Norse kveisa (“a pimple; a mark on the head”). If so, a doublet of kvise (“pimple”).
Noun[edit]
kveis f or m (definite singular kveisa or kveisen, indefinite plural kveiser, definite plural kveisene)
- A feeling of sickness following consumption of alcohol; a hangover.
References[edit]
- “kveis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from Old Norse kveisa (“a pimple; a mark on the head”). If so, a doublet of kveise and kvise (“pimple”)
Noun[edit]
kveis f (definite singular kveisa, indefinite plural kveiser, definite plural kveisene)
- A feeling of sickness following consumption of alcohol; a hangover.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “kveis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål doublets
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål feminine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk doublets
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns