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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From jævel + -ig.
Adjective
jævlig (indefinite singular jævlig, definite singular and plural jævlige, comparative jævligare, indefinite superlative jævligast, definite superlative jævligaste)
- (vulgar) damn
- (slightly vulgar) hellish, devilish
Adverb
jævlig
- (vulgar, colloquial) used as an intensifier
Det var jævlig godt sagt!- That was damn well said!
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