hrognamál
Icelandic
/ˈr̥ɔknaˌmauːl/
noun
Definitions
- (pejorative) speech (or a certain language) which is deemed poorly enunciated, guttural, perverted, difficult for non-natives, and the like; gibberish
Etymology
Compound from Icelandic hrogn (roe) + Icelandic mál (language, speech, time, matter, measurement, affairs, issue, matters, meal, affair).
Origin
Icelandic
mál
Gloss
language, speech, time, matter, measurement, affairs, issue, matters, meal, affair
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
語
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hrogn Old Norse
- mál Old Norse
- dagmál Icelandic
- flatarmál Icelandic
- forritunarmál Icelandic
- hrogn Icelandic
- leyndarmál Icelandic
- mál Icelandic
- málamaður Icelandic
- málband Icelandic
- málbein Icelandic
- málefni Icelandic
- málfrelsi Icelandic
- málfræði Icelandic
- mállýska Icelandic
- málsaðili Icelandic
- málsgrein Icelandic
- málsvörn Icelandic
- máltækni Icelandic
- máltíð Icelandic
- málvísindi Icelandic
- málþóf Icelandic
- móðurmál Icelandic
- náttmál Icelandic
- rismál Icelandic
- sjávarmál Icelandic
- stjórnmál Icelandic
- talmál Icelandic
- tungumál Icelandic
- táknmál Icelandic
- vandamál Icelandic
- áhugamál Icelandic
- þvermál Icelandic