bølge

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See also: bolge and bölge

Danish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse bylgja, from Proto-Germanic *bulgijō, cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk bølgje, Swedish bölja, English billow. The word goes back to Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ- (also in Danish bælg).

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bølge c (singular definite bølgen, plural indefinite bølger)

  1. wave (undulation in water or energy)

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bølge (past tense bølgede, past participle bølget)

  1. (intransitive) to wave (to move with waves)
  2. (transitive) to wave (to make waves in hair)

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Danish bølge. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk bølge and Norwegian Nynorsk bylgje.

Noun[edit]

bølge f or m (definite singular bølga or bølgen, indefinite plural bølger, definite plural bølgene)

  1. a wave (undulation)

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bølge f (definite singular bølga, indefinite plural bølger, definite plural bølgene)

  1. Alternative form of bølgje (wave)

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