gella
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈcɛlːa/
- Rhymes: -ɛlːa
Etymology 1
From Danish gælle (“gill; certain parts removed from a herring before it is processed”), from Old Norse gjǫlnar.
Noun
gella f (genitive singular gellu, nominative plural gellur)
- the fleshy underpart of a fish’s jaw; (= Basque cococha)
Declension
Synonyms
- (fleshy underpart of a fish’s jaw): kverksigi
Derived terms
- hrista gelluna
Noun
gella f (genitive singular gellu, nominative plural gellur)
Declension
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