flámæli
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom flár (“gaping”) + -mæli.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editflámæli n (genitive singular flámælis, no plural)
- A dialectal pronunciation of Icelandic involving the lowering of close-mid vowels.
Usage notes
editThis term often has a negative connotation, as the dialectal pronunciation in question was regarded as inferior and improper and has been systematically eradicated during the 20th century.
Declension
editdeclension of flámæli