lyts

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian *lit, from Proto-West Germanic *lūtil, from Proto-Germanic *lūtilaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lit͡s/

Adjective

lyts

  1. small, little, diminutive, small in mass
  2. simple, straightforward, normal, plain
  3. small in amount, few, little

Inflection

Inflection of lyts
uninflected lyts
inflected lytse
comparative lytser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial lyts lytser it lytst
it lytste
indefinite c. sing. lytse lytsere lytste
n. sing. lyts lytser lytste
plural lytse lytsere lytste
definite lytse lytsere lytste
partitive lyts lytsers

Derived terms

Further reading

  • lyts”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011