dónalegur

dónalegur

Icelandic

Etymology

dóni (“someone rude”) +‎ -legur (“-ly”)

Adjective

dónalegur (comparative dónalegri, superlative dónalegastur)

1. rude, discourteous, ill-mannered, ill-bred, impolite ^ant. syn.

   Drengurinn var mjög dónalegur!

   The boy was very rude!

2. dirty, offensive, obscene, indecent, vulgar ^syn.

   Ég fann eitthvað dónalegt í tölvunni hennar!

   I found something dirty on her computer!

3. improper ^syn.
4. abrupt ^syn.

Synonyms

• (rude): ^def. ant. ókurteis
• (dirty): ^def. sóðalegur, ósmekklegur, klúr
• (improper): ^def. óviðeigandi
• (abrupt): ^def. stuttaralegur

Antonyms

• (rude): ^def. syn. kurteis