virvle

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Compare with Old Norse hvirfla

Verb

virvle (imperative virvl or virvle, present tense virvler, passive virvles, simple past and past participle virvla or virvlet, present participle virvlende)

1. to spin, swirl, whirl
2. virvle opp - to stir up

   virvle opp støv - to raise the dust

Related terms

• virvel

References

• “virvle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.