gella

• IPA^(key): /ˈcɛlːa/
• Rhymes: -ɛlːa

Borrowed from Danish gælle (“gill; certain parts removed from a herring before it is processed”), from Old Norse gjǫlnar.

gella f (genitive singular gellu, nominative plural gellur)

1. the fleshy underpart of a fish’s jaw; (= Basque cococha)

   Synonym: kverksigi

• hrista gelluna

Probably borrowed from English gal.

gella f (genitive singular gellu, nominative plural gellur)

1. (slang) an attractive or stylish girl or young woman; babe, chick, bird (UK)

   Synonyms: skutla, skvísa

   Ég hitti þessa geðveikt flottu gellu í skólanum, en hún átti kærasta.

   I met this insanely hot babe at school, but she had a boyfriend.

• gaur
• stúlka

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡʲel͈a]

·gella

1. third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive conjunct of gellaid