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Icelandic
Etymology
Presumably from Danish nemlig, through Middle Low German nemlik. Cognate with Saterland Frisian nämmelk, West Frisian nammentlik, Dutch namelijk, German Low German nämlich, German nämlich, Danish nemlig, Swedish nämligen, English namely.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈnɛpnɪlɛɣa/
Adverb
nefnilega
- that is, that is to say
- namely, viz.
- because, as
- right, exactly