søyle

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See also: soyle, söyle, and şöyle

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From German Säule.

Noun[edit]

søyle f or m (definite singular søyla or søylen, indefinite plural søyler, definite plural søylene)

  1. (architecture) a column, pillar

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From German Säule.

Noun[edit]

søyle f (definite singular søyla, indefinite plural søyler, definite plural søylene)

  1. (architecture) a column, pillar
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Cognate of Swedish söla (to make stuff dirty, to spill).

Noun[edit]

søyle f (definite singular søyla, indefinite plural søyler, definite plural søylene)

  1. alternative form of søle
Usage notes[edit]
  • This form was removed by the 1938 spelling reform, but reintroduced as an official alternative form by a 1995 spelling decision.

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