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
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