Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From ild +‎ sjel. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk eldsjel and Swedish eldsjäl

Noun edit

ildsjel f or m (definite singular ildsjela or ildsjelen, indefinite plural ildsjeler, definite plural ildsjelene)

  1. driving force (person), enthusiast, dedicated person / people (plural)

See also edit

References edit