vettelys

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From vette (“wight”) +‎ lys (“light”).

Noun

vettelys n (definite singular vettelyset, indefinite plural vettelys, definite plural vettelysa)

  1. will o' the wisp
    Synonyms: lyktemann, alvelys, varlys

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