simle

simlē

1. romanization of 𐍃𐌹𐌼𐌻𐌴

From Old Norse simul.

simle f or m (definite singular simla or simlen, indefinite plural simler, definite plural simlene)

1. a female reindeer

• sømmøl (dialectal)

From Old Norse simul. Attested in Norwegian at least since 17th century.

simle f (definite singular simla, indefinite plural simler, definite plural simlene)

1. a female reindeer

• “simle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• “simla” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
• Torleiv Hannaas (1911) Ældre norske Sprogminder : Ordsamling fraa Robyggjelaget (in Norwegian Nynorsk), page 51

• simble, simel, simbel, simbles, semle, siemle, symle, symble

From Proto-Germanic *simlê (“always, ever”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsim.le/

simle

1. always, constantly

   Ne forġiet þū nǣfre. Swā hwæder swā þū færest... simle iċ bēo mid þē.

   Don't ever forget. Wherever you go... I'm always with you.

• simel-

• Middle English: simle, simble