Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sǫl, from sǫlr (pale, wan; dry, withered).

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Noun

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söl n pl (plurale tantum)

  1. dulse

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Swedish

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Noun

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söl n

  1. (annoying) slowness (in doing something)
    Vilket jäkla söl
    Damn they're being slow
  2. making a sticky mess (often through spilling)
  3. a sticky mess

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Declension of söl 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative söl sölet
Genitive söls sölets
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Volapük

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Noun

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söl (nominative plural söls)

  1. gentleman
  2. sir, mister
    • 1931, Arie de Jong, Gramat Volapüka, § 256:
      Sevol-li ba? kiöpo (kitopo) söl : R. lödom.
      Do you perhaps know where Mr. R. lives?
  3. lord, master
    • 1952, Arie de Jong, Diatek nulik: Gospul ma ‚Matthaeus’. Kapit: VI:
      Nek kanon dünön sölis tel.
      Nobody can serve two masters.

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