avbragdsleg

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • abraksleg, avbragsleg (pronunciation spelling)

Etymology

From av- +‎ bragd +‎ -leg.

First attested in 1812. [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑʋbrɑɡʂlɛ/ (some Eastern dialects)

Adjective

avbragdsleg (indefinite singular avbragdsleg, definite singular and plural avbragdslege, comparative avbragdslegare, indefinite superlative avbragdslegast, definite superlative avbragdslegaste)

  1. (Nord-Gudbrandsdalen, Valdres, Hardanger, Øysterdal, Ringsaker) unusual, enormous

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Norske ordsamlingar 1810-1812 : til Videnskabernes Selskabs Danske Ordbog (in Norwegian Nynorsk), 1957, pages 61 and 74