virvel

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse hvirfill.

Noun

virvel m (definite singular virvelen, indefinite plural virvler, definite plural virvlene)

  1. vortex
  2. vertebra
  3. the point on the head where the hair parts to all different directions

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See also

  • kvervel (Nynorsk)

References

Swedish

Noun

virvel c

  1. a vortex, a whirl
  2. a swirl (like above, when stationary)
  3. a roll (on a drum)

Declension

Declension of virvel
nominative genitive
singular indefinite virvel virvels
definite virveln virvelns
plural indefinite virvlar virvlars
definite virvlarna virvlarnas

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References

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