snjoball

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From snjo (“snow”) +‎ ball (“ball”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²snjuːˌbɑlː/

Noun

snjoball m (definite singular snjoballen, indefinite plural snjoballar, definite plural snjoballane)

(Landsmål or dialectal) alternative form of snøball (“snowball”)
Der ein kastar ein snjoball, skal ein venta ein atter. ― Where you throw a snowball, you shall expect one back.

Further reading

“snjoball” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

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