viska

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɪska]
• Hyphenation: vi‧s‧ka

viska f

1. (informal) Alternative form of whisky

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• viska in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• viska in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

From Old Norse visk, from Proto-Germanic *wiskaz.

viska (third person singular past indicative viskaði, third person plural past indicative viskað, supine viskað)

1. to wipe

• vizka (dated)

From the Old Norse vizka, compare Icelandic vit.

viska f (genitive singular visku, no plural)

1. wisdom

• (wisdom): vísdómur, speki

viska (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative viskaði, supine viskað)

1. used in set phrases

• viska út (to erase, to wipe out)

• visket

viska

1. inflection of viske:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Related to Old Norse hvína (“to whistle, whizz”). Compare English whistle and whine.

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1. to whisper (to talk in a quiet voice)

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• viska in Svensk ordbok.

• kivas, kvasi-, skiva, svika, vikas