farleg

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • fale (pronunciation spelling)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse fárligr, from Middle Low German vare, from Proto-Germanic *fērō (“danger”). Compare Swedish farlig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²fɑːɭɛ(ɡ)/, /²fɑːʁlɛ(ɡ)/

Adjective

farleg (indefinite singular farleg, definite singular and plural farlege, comparative farlegare, indefinite superlative farlegast, definite superlative farlegaste)

  1. dangerous
    Synonym: speleg
    Dette er ein farleg stad å vera.
    This is a dangerous place to be.

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References

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