pinlig
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From pine (“noun”) + -lig
Adjective
pinlig (neuter singular pinlig, definite singular and plural pinlige, comparative pinligere, indefinite superlative pinligst, definite superlative pinligste)
- awkward
- embarrassing
- painful (e.g. subject)
See also
- pinleg (Nynorsk)
References
- “pinlig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.