krølle

From Middle Low German krullen, from Proto-Germanic *kruzlǭ, from Pre-Germanic *grus-, contracted from Proto-Indo-European *gurus- (“twist, curl”), same source as Persian گرس (gors, “braid of hair”).

krølle c (singular definite krøllen, plural indefinite krøller)

1. curl

krølle (imperative krøl, infinitive at krølle, present tense krøller, past tense krøllede, perfect tense har krøllet)

1. to curl

• krøllet
• permanentkrølle

• “krølle” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Middle Low German krullen.

krølle (imperative krøll, present tense krøller, passive krølles, simple past and past participle krølla or krøllet, present participle krøllende)

1. (also reflexive) to curl (e.g. hair)
2. (also reflexive) to wrinkle
3. krølle seg sammen: to curl up
4. krølle sammen: to crumple (something)

• “krølle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “krølle_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From Middle Low German krullen.

krølle (present tense krøllar, past tense krølla, past participle krølla, passive infinitive krøllast, present participle krøllande, imperative krølle/krøll)

1. (also reflexive) to curl (e.g. hair)
2. (also reflexive) to wrinkle
3. krølle saman: to crumple (something)

• krølla
• krulle

• “krølle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.