gallstein

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

gallestein (from galle m)

Etymology

From gall n +‎ stein. Compare Swedish gallsten, Danish galdesten, Faroese gallsteinur and Icelandic gallsteinn.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡalːstɛɪn/
IPA^(key): /ɡaʎːstɛ(ɪ)n/ (Trøndelag)

Noun

gallstein m (definite singular gallsteinen, indefinite plural gallsteinar, definite plural gallsteinane)

a gallstone

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