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)
- (dialectal, Hordaland) alternative form of fjell (“a mountain”)
Declension
| neuter | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | fjedl | fjedlet | fjedl | fjedlè |
| neuter | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | fjedl | fjedlet | fjødl | fjødlè |
| dative | ― | fjedlè | ― | fjødlo |
References
- Entry “fjell” in: Grunnmanuskriptet for Norsk Ordbok (1935)