efterlysa.
to publicly ask for help with finding (someone or something)
Meaning & usage
to publicly ask for help with finding (someone or something)
en efterlyst brottsling
Polisen efterlyser vittnen till brottet
to call for (something), to ask for (something)
Vi efterlyser mindre skolklasser
Where this word comes from
efter (“after”) + lysa (“shine”). Cf. Danish efterlyse and Norwegian Bokmål etterlyse.
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