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glimma.

to shine with a faint (unsteady) light; to glimmer, to gleam, to shine

6 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to shine with a faint (unsteady) light; to glimmer, to gleam, to shine

    Allt är inte guld som glimmar
    Deras ögon glimmade
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Swedish glima, from Old Norse glima, from Proto-Germanic *glīmaną. Doublet of gles, gli, glimra, and glimta.

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