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gjalde.

to resound, reverberate, echo

6 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɡjalə/[ˈɡ̊jalə]
  1. to resound, reverberate, echo

Where this word comes from

Expected form is gælde, now obsolete. The current form originates likely from a Funen dialectal gjalde, gjalle. From Old Danish gællæ, *giallæ, from Old Norse gella, gjalla, from Proto-Germanic *gellaną (“to shout”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to shout”).

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