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TOURIST
on and around Öland
When you're going to Öland anyway, it's worth taking the opportunity to do some sightseeing as well. Below, we have collected nuggets from and around Öland that you should not miss!
Useful phrases in Ölandic
Dialects, as in the rest of the country, have become watered down, but if you still want to impress the (older) locals on the island, we've listed some words and phrases below that might come in handy!
Aank på/anke på
Regret
Bakanfö(e)
Behind
Drittle/drettel
Spilling/spilling liquids/giving out in small portions
Hörk/höörke
Fit, well, healthy and strong
Jongle
Walk a little unsteadily, wobbly, without posture or slouching
På hippedippen
Almost, on the verge
Stofögo
Picky
Jålk
Little boy
Myyck/mööck
A lot of
Damp
Young horse
Fänta
Girl (northern Öland)
Gräbba
Girl (southern Öland)
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