jævla

See also: jävla

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Originally the genitive plural of jævel, a variant of djevel. Similar to Swedish jävla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjæːvlɑ/

Adjective

jævla (singular and plural jævla)

1. (vulgar) bloody, fucking (intensifier), damned (milder)

   Din jævla drittsekk!

   You fucking bastard!

See also

• forbanna
• jækla, jæskla

References

• “jævla” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “jævla” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Originally the genitive plural of jævel, a variant of djevel. Similar to Swedish jävla.

Adjective

jævla (singular and plural jævla)

1. (vulgar) bloody, fucking (intensifier), damned (milder)

   Din jævla dritsekk!

   You fucking bastard!

See also

• forbanna
• jækla, jæskla

References

• “jævla” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.