sannferdig

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• sannferdug
• sainnfærdi (eye dialect spelling, palatalized)

Etymology

From sann (“truthfull”) +‎ -ferdig. Cognate of Danish sandfærdig and Swedish sannfärdig.

Adjective

sannferdig (neuter singular sannferdig, definite singular and plural sannferdige)

1. honest, truthful, veracious

Adverb

sannferdig

1. honestly

Synonyms

• sannferdeleg
• ærleg

Descendants

• Russenorsk: sanfærdi, sannferdi, sandfærdig, sainfærdi

References

• “sannferdig” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.