Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse væla, whence also probably English wail.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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væla (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative vældi, supine vælt)

  1. to cry, to wail
  2. (derisive) to complain
    Hættu að væla.Stop complaining.

Conjugation

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Noun

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væla

  1. indefinite genitive plural of væl