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mye.

Existing in large quantities: lots of, a lot (of), many, a great deal (of), much (antonym to lite, "small", "little")

3 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

adj/²myːə/
  1. Existing in large quantities: lots of, a lot (of), many, a great deal (of), much (antonym to lite, "small", "little")

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  2. Used as a noun: much, a lot of (things), a great deal

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    Mye kunne vært gjort annerledes i denne saken
  3. much, far, a great deal (in a comparative sense, functions as an adverb)

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  4. much, a great deal, a good deal, a lot

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Where this word comes from

From eastern Norwegian dialects, from Old Norse mykit, younger variant of mikit, neuter form of mikill (“big”), from Proto-Germanic *mikilaz, which see. Introduced in 1917 as a byform of meget, from Danish meget, and made the sole standard form in 1938 (though meget survives as an adverb).

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