merkeleg

merkeleg

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse merkiligr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²mɛrklɛ/, /²mɛrklɛɡ/ (example of pronunciation)

Adjective

merkeleg (indefinite singular merkeleg, definite singular and plural merkelege, comparative merkelegare, indefinite superlative merkelegast, definite superlative merkelegaste)

1. strange

   Det var ein merkeleg stein.

   That was a strange rock.

Adverb

merkeleg

1. strangely, oddly

   Merkeleg nok gjekk det bra.

   Oddly enough, it went well.

See also

• merkelig (Bokmål)

References

• “merkeleg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.