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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Possibly from a Middle Low German noun, from a verb meaning "howl, bellow" (compare German Low German bröllen). This would make it cognate to German Brüller (“joke, something funny”, literally “roarer”); English howler (“hilarious joke”, “painfully obvious mistake”) is formed the same way.
Noun
brøler m (definite singular brøleren, indefinite plural brølere, definite plural brølerne)
- A severe blunder; a foolish error, especially one made in public.
Etymology 2
Verb
brøler
- present of brøle
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