verkeleg

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from German wirklich. Compare to Danish virkelig and Swedish verklig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²vɛrkəlɛɡ/, /²vɛrklɛ/
  • IPA(key): /²vɛʂk(ə)lɛ/ (Trøndelag)

Adjective

verkeleg (indefinite singular verkeleg, definite singular and plural verkelege, comparative verkelegare, indefinite superlative verkelegast, definite superlative verkelegaste)

  1. real
    Slike ting hender ikkje i det verkelege livet.
    These things do not happen in real life.
  2. true, genuine

Synonyms

Adverb

verkeleg

  1. really
    Dette var verkeleg gode nyhende.
    This was really good news.

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