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kyst

kyst

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /køst/, [kʰøsd̥]

Noun

kyst c (singular definite kysten, plural indefinite kyster)

  1. coast (shoreline)
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Etymology 2

See kyse (to shoo, scare).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kyːst/, [kʰyːˀsd̥]

Verb

kyst or kyset

  1. past participle of kyse

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Latin costa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /çʏst/
  • Rhymes: -ʏst

Noun

kyst m (definite singular kysten, indefinite plural kyster, definite plural kystene)

  1. coast (shoreline)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Verb

kyst

  1. past participle of kysse

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin costa

Noun

kyst m (definite singular kysten, indefinite plural kystar, definite plural kystane)

  1. coast (shoreline)
    Kysten er verna av artilleri.
    The coast is protected by artillery.

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