virvel

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse hvirfill

Noun

virvel m (definite singular virvelen, indefinite plural virvler, definite plural virvlene)

  1. vortex
  2. vertebra
  3. the point on the head where the hair parts to all different directions

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See also

  • kvervel (Nynorsk)

References

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