gamla
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡamla]
Adjective
gamla
- feminine/neuter nominative singular of gamal
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- gomli (-ò-)
Etymology
Definite form; a nominalisation of gamal (“old”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /¹ɡamla/, /¹ɡamɽa/
Noun
gamla f
- the old or oldest woman, especially in a family
Related terms
- gamlen (male equivalent)
References
Old Norse
Adjective
gamla
- inflection of gamall:
- strong feminine accusative singular
- strong masculine accusative plural
- weak masculine oblique singular
- weak feminine nominative singular
- weak neuter singular
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Adjective
gamla
- inflection of gammal:
- definite singular
- plural
Zou
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡʌ̄m.lʌ́]
- Hyphenation: gam‧la
Verb
gamlá (stem II [please provide])
- (stative) to be far away
References
- Philip Thangliènmâng (2010), Minimal dictionary and Self-tutor Functional Grammar in Zo-English-Hindi, New Delhi: Zoculsin, →ISBN, page 116
- Lukram Himmat Singh (2013), A Descriptive Grammar of Zou (PhD thesis), Canchipur: Manipur University, page 61