Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse bœli (a farm, a dwelling), from ból. Compare the Icelandic ból (a bed; a dwelling; a lair) and býli (a farm).

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Noun edit

bæli n (genitive singular bælis, nominative plural bæli)

  1. (of animals) a lair, a den
  2. a bed
    Synonym: rúm

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