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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Possibly a back-formation from avsøles.
Noun
avsøle f (definite singular avsøla, indefinite plural avsøler, definite plural avsølene)
- a side of something, the side receiving little, if any sunshine
- Antonym: solside
1968, Søren Ve, Utbreidsla og høgdegrensor til skog-, tre- og buskeslag i Sogndal og Hafslo, : Universitetsforlaget, page 40:Høgdegrensa for steinbjørkeskogen går opp i solsida og sig sterkt nedover i avsøla.- The silver birch timberline rises on the sunny side and falls sharply on the shadowy side.
References
- “avsøle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “avsøle”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016