krøll

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Derived from the verb krølle ('to curl').

Noun

krøll m (definite singular krøllen, indefinite plural krøller, definite plural krøllene)

1. a curl (something that is curled, the act of being curled)

   Håret hennes har naturlige krøller.

   Her hair has natural curls.

2. fuss, trouble (the word is not inflected when used in this sense)

   Prøv ikke å lage krøll!

   Try not to make a fuss!

Synonyms

• lokk, hår
• vanskelighet, trøbbel, vanske

Verb

krøll

1. imperative of krølle

References

• “krøll” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Derived from the verb krølla/krølle ('to curl').

Noun

krøll m (definite singular krøllen, indefinite plural krøllar, definite plural krøllane)

1. a curl (something that is curled, the act of being curled)

   Håret hennar har naturlege krøllar.

   Her hair has natural curls.

2. fuss, trouble (the word is not inflected when used in this sense)

Synonyms

• lokk, hår
• trøbbel, vanske

Verb

krøll

1. imperative of krølla/krølle

References

• “krøll” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.