mannvitsbrekka

Icelandic

/ˈmanː.vɪtsˌprɛhka/

noun
Definitions
  • genius; a sarcastic way of referring to a person's wit
  • (nickname) a hill of man's wit, a paragon of wisdom

Etymology

Affix from Icelandic mannvit (knowledge, sense) + Icelandic brekka (slope, hillside).

Origin

Icelandic

brekka

Gloss

slope, hillside

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

坂

Emoji

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