mòl

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • mol (alternative spelling)

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse mǫl f.

Noun

mòl m (definite singular mòlen, indefinite plural mòlar, definite plural mòlane)

  1. a bank of gravel beach
  2. hard sand found under soil
Related terms

Etymology 2

Compare Swedish moln (cloud).

Noun

mòl f (definite singular mòla, uncountable)

  1. (collective) small and spread-out clouds

Etymology 3

From Old Norse mǫlr (moth), in reference to the way in which they grind things down by eating.

Noun

mòl m (definite singular mòlen, indefinite plural mòlar, definite plural mòlane)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of møll

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 “mòl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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