aksel
Cimbrian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German ahsel, from Old High German ahsla, from Proto-Germanic *ahslō (“shoulder”). Cognate with German Achsel, Dutch assel, English axle (“shoulder”), Icelandic öxl.
Noun edit
àksel f (plural akseln)
- shoulder
- Dar Sansuun, metten akseln hat gajukhet iidar in tèmpien.
- Samson knocked down the temple with his shoulders.
References edit
- “àksala, àksel” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
Danish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse ǫxull m, from Proto-Germanic *ahsulaz, cognate with Norwegian aksel, Swedish axel. Related to the following word.
Noun edit
aksel c (singular definite akslen or (unofficial) akselen, plural indefinite aksler)
Declension edit
References edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse ǫxl f, from Proto-Germanic *ahslō, cognate with Norwegian aksel, Swedish axel, English axle, German Achsel.
Noun edit
aksel c (singular definite akslen, plural indefinite aksler)
Declension edit
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Indonesian edit
Noun edit
aksel (first-person possessive akselku, second-person possessive akselmu, third-person possessive akselnya)
- (education, colloquial) clipping of akselerasi (“acceleration”).
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
aksel m (definite singular akselen, indefinite plural aksler, definite plural akslene)
- an axle
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
aksel m or f (definite singular akselen or aksla, indefinite plural aksler, definite plural akslene)
- a shoulder
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “aksel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aksel m (definite singular akselen, indefinite plural akslar, definite plural akslane)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse ǫxl, from Proto-Germanic *ahslō.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aksel f (definite singular aksla, indefinite plural aksler, definite plural akslene)
References edit
- “aksel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams edit
Polish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Named after Norwegian skater Axel Paulsen (1855–1938), who in 1882 became the first to perform the jump.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aksel m inan
- (figure skating) axel (jump that includes one (or more than one) complete turn and a half turn while in the air)
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- aksel in Polish dictionaries at PWN