mjög

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse mjǫk, from Proto-Germanic *mekō, from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s; related to mikill (< *mikilaz, derived from a suffixed form of the same Indo-European word).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mjœːɣ/
  • Rhymes: -œːɣ

Adverb

mjög

  1. very
    mjög mikið ― very much
    mjög margt ― a great number of things
    Það var mjög gaman. ― It was very enjoyable.
    Ég á mjög erfitt með það. ― It's very difficult for me.
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