hygge homograph 2
verbverbto make things cosy
InflectionVis bøyning
EtymologyOpphav
norrønt hyggja ‘tenke’, av hugr ‘tanke, sinn’ Old Norse hyggja 'to think', from hugr 'thought, mind'Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
skape hygge (I)a cosy atmosphere
to create a cosy atmospherehygge (I)
- hygge for noen to make things cosy for someone
Set phrasesFaste uttrykk
hygge seg
ha det hyggelig;
kose seg to have a pleasant time;
to enjoy oneself Eng. phraseto have a good time
kose seg to have a pleasant time;
to enjoy oneself Eng. phraseto have a good time
- hygge seg med noe godt to enjoy oneself with something nice to eat