sandmale
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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From sand (“sand”) + mala (“grind”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
sandmale (present tense sandmel, past tense sandmol, supine sandmale, past participle sandmalen, passive infinitive sandmalast)
- (transitive, intransitive, historical) to hone (a millstone) by grinding sand (or similar material) on it
References[edit]
- “sandmale” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “sandmale”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016