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nylig

adjectiveadjektiv

recent · recently

EtymologyOpphav

norrønt nýliga Old Norse nýliga

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. som hendte for kort tid siden that happened a short time ago
    • presidentens nylige besøk i England the president's recent visit to England
  2. brukt som adverb: for kort tid siden;
    nettopp (2)just now, nyss (III, 1)a little while ago
    used as an adverb: a short time ago;
    just nownettopp (2), a little while agonyss (III, 1)
    • en nylig utkommet bok a recently published book

Set phrasesFaste uttrykk

for nylig for kort tid siden a short time ago Eng. phraserecently
  • han var i Bodø for nylig he was in Bodø recently