fåli

See also: fali

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Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fòːɽɪ] (example of pronunciation)
    Rhymes: -ɒ̀ːɽɪ
    (a-o merger) Rhymes: -ɑ̀ːɽɪ, -ɒ̀ːɽɪ

Etymology 1

From Old Norse fylgja, from Proto-Germanic *fulgijaną.

Verb

fåli (preterite fååld, supine fålt, passive fåljes)

  1. (transitive, with dative, intransitive, optional dummy particle ve) to accompany, follow
    Fa jeg fåli?
    May I accompany you?
    Sko jö fåli de heim?
    Shall I follow you home?
Phrases
  • fåli ihop (“become entangled”)
  • fåli sjwaln (“get to the bottom of something”)
  • fåli et spele (“keep the pace while dancing”)
  • fåli ve bussom (“go by bus”)
  • fåli dell jorn (“attend funeral”)
  • fåli ve flygen (“travel by plane”)
  • fåli ve tågen (“travel by train”)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse fylgi n.

Noun

fåli n

  1. an entourage, company
Derived terms
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