bøyle

See also: Boyle, boyle, böyle, and böylə

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Danish bøjle, from Old Norse bygill; compare with Norwegian Nynorsk bygel and German Bügel.

Noun

bøyle m (definite singular bøylen, indefinite plural bøyler, definite plural bøylene)

1. a hoop (anything semicircular in shape)

Derived terms

• hårbøyle
• stigbøyle

See also

• bygel, bøyel (Nynorsk)

References

• “bøyle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.