fommel

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• fummel

Etymology

Probably from the verb fomle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfʊm.məl/, /fʊml̩/

Noun

fommel m (definite singular fommelen, indefinite plural fomlar, definite plural fomlane)

1. a klutz

   Synonyms: kløne, treneve

fommel n (definite singular fommelet, indefinite plural fommel, definite plural fomla)

1. fumbling, clumsiness

References

• “fommel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.