Dictionaries › Norwegian Bokmål

li

Pronunciation: /liː/

“li” is a Norwegian Bokmål word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. A sloping mountainside or hillside covered with grass or forest.

Etymology

Inherited from Danish li (also lid), which partially continues Old Danish liidh, but was reinforced and phonetically influenced by dialectal Norwegian li. Both forms are from Old Norse hlíð, from Proto-Germanic *hlīdō.

More Norwegian Bokmål words

About this dictionary

The Norwegian Bokmål dictionary on Glottosphere has 21,165 entries with a page. Browse the Norwegian Bokmål dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.