adber

Scots

Alternative forms

• adbert, atvird

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse atburðr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈatvɪ̢rd/

Noun

adber (plural adbers)

1. (Shetland) odd or clumsy behaviour.

References

• “adber, n.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.