utsetja

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• utsetje
• utsetta, utsette

Etymology

Equivalent to ut (“out”) +‎ setja (“set”). Inspiration from Middle Low German [Term?].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʉːtsɛça/

Verb

utsetja (present tense utset, past tense utsette, past participle utsett, passive infinitive utsetjast, present participle utsetjande, imperative utset)

1. delay, postpone

   Me lyt utsetja arrangementet.

   We have to postpone the event.

2. say something negative about something

   Har du noko å utsetja på produktet?

   Do you have something bad to say about the product?

3. expose to

References

• “utsetja” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.