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Russenorsk
Etymology
From Norwegian Nynorsk sannferdig or it's Northern dialectal palatalized form.
Pronunciation
Possible examples:
- IPA(key): /sɑɲfæːɽi/ (The Northern Norwegian palatalization is attested for this word, spelled as sainfærdi)
- IPA(key): /sɐnʲˈfʲærʲɪ/, /sɐnˈfʲarʲdʲɪ/ (Russian accent)
Adjective
sanfærdi
- true, honest
Adverb
sanfærdi
- truthfully, honestly
Moja sanfærdi ska spræk- I shall speak truthfully
References
- Ingvild Broch, Ernst H. Jahr (1984) Russenorsk: Et pidginspråk i Norge [Russenorsk: A pidgin language in Norway], 2 edition, Oslo: Novus Forlag