flisa

• flisen

flisa m or f

1. definite feminine singular of flis

flisa f

1. definite singular of flis

From Middle Low German vlise, ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *flint. Cognate with German Fliese, Old Norse flís.

flisa c

1. a thin sharp piece of wood or rock or some other material that splinters easily; a splinter, a chip (of rock)

   Sten och Flisa ― Rock and Chip (from Barna Hedenhös)

2. a shard of wood or rock (in the context of wood chips and the like)

• flis (“shards of wood or rock, usually wood chips”)
• spån (“shaving, chip”)
• skärva (“shard”)
• sticka (“wood splinter, knitting needle”)

flisa (present flisar, preterite flisade, supine flisat, imperative flisa)

1. to chip (usually wood, e.g. with a wood chipper)

• flismaskin (“wood chipper”)
• spåna (“chip, with finer texture, like shavings”)
• träflis (“wood chips”)

• flisa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• flisa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• flisa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• flisa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)