likesæl

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From lik (“equal”) +‎ sæl (“happy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²liːkɛˌseːl/

Adjective

likesæl (neuter likesælt, definite singular and plural likesæle, comparative likesælare, indefinite superlative likesælast, definite superlative likesælaste)

1. indifferent
   • 1957, Tarjei Vesaas, Fuglane:

     Hege nikka likesæl og arbeidde vidare […]

     Hege nodded indifferently and kept working […]

Synonyms

• likeglad
• likegyldig

References

• “likesæl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.