gåmål

See also: gamal

Elfdalian

Etymology

From Old Norse gamall, from Proto-Germanic *gamalaz. Similar to dialectal Norwegian Nynorsk gåmål. Cognate with Swedish gammal and Danish gammel.

Adjective

gåmål

1. old

   Ur gåmål ir du?

   How old are you?

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• gåmmål (dialectal, Trøndelag dialect)

Adjective

gåmål (neuter singular gåmålt, definite singular and plural gamle, comparative eldre or elder, indefinite superlative eldst)

1. (dialectal, Trøndelag dialect, Gudbrandsdal, Tinn) Alternative form of gamal (“old”)

See also

• Gåmålerken