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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

nys.

recently, just now

3 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

adv
  1. recently, just now

Where this word comes from

From ny (“new”).

noun
  1. kiss

    childish · neuter
Where this word comes from

From kys (“kiss”).

noun
  1. få nys om: get wind of

    indeclinable · neuter
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse njósn, nýsa.

noun
  1. sneeze

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Verbal noun to nyse (“to sneeze”), from Old Norse hnjósa.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.