Norwegian Bokmål edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

gjella m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of gjelle

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse gjalla, from Proto-Germanic *gellaną. Doublet of gjalla.

Verb edit

gjella (present tense gjell, past tense gall, past participle golle, passive infinitive gjellast, present participle gjellande, imperative gjell)

  1. to make a high sound; to yell, to scream
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Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

gjella f

  1. definite singular of gjelle