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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From sol + side.
Noun
solside f or m (definite singular solsida or solsiden, indefinite plural solsider, definite plural solsidene)
- on something, the side which faces the Sun
- (figurative, idiomatic) a best side; bright side
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From sol (“sun”) + side (“side”). Compare Faroese sólsíða.
Pronunciation
Noun
solside f (definite singular solsida, indefinite plural solsider, definite plural solsidene)
- a side of something, the side receiving (most of the) sunshine
- Antonyms: avsøle, skuggeside
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.
- (figurative, idiomatic) a best side; bright side
References
- “solside” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “solside”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016