Elfdalian

English

Etymology

Elfdalia +‎ -an, from Älvdalen in Sweden, literally "river valley," from Swedish älv (“river”) + dal (“valley”).

Proper noun

Elfdalian

A linguistic variety of the Scandinavian language continuum spoken in the old parish of Övdaln in Sweden.
Synonym: Övdalian

Translations

Elfdalian

Elfdalian: övdalsk f, övdalską f
French: elfdalien (fr) m
Icelandic: elfdælska f
Swedish: älvdalska (sv)

See also

Ethnologue entry for Elfdalian, ovd ⁠
Wiktionary’s coverage of Elfdalian terms

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