skammaryrði

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare skömm (shame) and its plural form skammir (a scolding) + -yrði (a word), from orð (a word).

Noun[edit]

skammaryrði n (genitive singular skammaryrðis, nominative plural skammaryrði)

  1. an abuse, an insult, an invective

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