Dictionary:blig

Nynorn

Etymology

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Shetland use

An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland (1928–1932)

Jakobsen, Jakob

blig [blɩg, bleg], sb., = blega¹. Uⁿ., Yⁿ. O.N. blik, n., (shine) something gleaming, pale or white; No. blik, n., white spot, e.g. on a rock. The pronunc. bleg might, however, as well be an abbr. of blega and allied to O.N. bleikja, f.

Pronunciation

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Alternate Forms

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Noun

blig

1. blink

Inflection

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Synonyms

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