orðatiltæki

Icelandic

/ˈɔrðaˌtʰɪl̥.tʰaiːcɪ/

noun
Definitions
  • expression, idiom
  • phraseology

Etymology

Affix from Icelandic orð (word) + Icelandic tiltæki (whim, fancy).

Origin

Icelandic

tiltæki

Gloss

whim, fancy

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