Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

flis f, m ‎(definite singular flisa or flisen, indefinite plural fliser, definite plural flisene)

1. a splinter
2. a sliver
3. a chip (of wood)

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German vlise; compare with German Fliese

Alternative forms

• flise (same as Danish)

Noun

flis f, m ‎(definite singular flisa or flisen, indefinite plural fliser, definite plural flisene)

1. a tile (wall tile, floor tile, carpet tile, but not a roof tile)

References

• “flis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse flís

Noun

flis f ‎(definite singular flisa, indefinite plural fliser, definite plural flisene)

1. a splinter
2. a sliver
3. a chip (of wood)

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German vlise; compare with German Fliese

Noun

flis f ‎(definite singular flisa, indefinite plural fliser, definite plural flisene)

1. a tile (wall tile, floor tile, carpet tile, but not a roof tile)

References

• “flis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.