fjedl

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

A form of fjell with pre-occlusion. From Old Norse fjall, with a fronted vowel caused by the /j/. Akin to English fell.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fjɛdl/

Noun

fjedl n (plural fjedl or (Voss[1]) fjødl)

  1. (dialectal, Hordaland) alternative form of fjell (a mountain)

Declension

Dialectal declension of fjedl (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative fjedl fjedlet fjedl fjedlè
Voss declension of fjedl (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative fjedl fjedlet fjødl fjødlè
dative fjedlè fjødlo

References

  1. ^ “fjedl” in Norsk Ordbok – ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet