skål

See also: skal, skál, skäl, and škál

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse skál (bowl), Proto-Germanic *skēlō. Also compare Dutch schaal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɔːl/, [ˈskɔ̰ːl], [ˈskɔˀl]

Interjection

skål

  1. cheers! (as in a toast, only; not as a greeting)

Noun

skål c (singular definite skålen, plural indefinite skåle)

  1. bowl, basin, cup
  2. bowlful
  3. scale

Inflection

Noun

skål c (singular definite skålen, plural indefinite skåler)

  1. toast

Inflection

Verb

skål

  1. imperative of skåle

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse skál, from Proto-Germanic *skēlō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skoːl/ or IPA(key): /skoːɽ/

Interjection

skål

  1. cheers! (as in a toast, only; not as a greeting. Connected with toast below)

Noun

skål f or m (definite singular skåla or skålen, indefinite plural skåler, definite plural skålene)

  1. a bowl
  2. a dish
  3. a saucer
    kopp og skål - cup and saucer
  4. a toast (when having a drink)
  5. a cup (part of a bra)

Derived terms

Verb

skål

  1. imperative of skåle

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse skál, from Proto-Germanic *skēlō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skɔːl/, /skɔːɽ/

Interjection

skål

  1. cheers! (as in a toast, only; not as a greeting. Connected with toast below)

Noun

skål f (definite singular skåla, indefinite plural skåler, definite plural skålene)

  1. a bowl
  2. a dish
  3. a saucer
    kopp og skål - cup and saucer
  4. a toast (when having a drink)
  5. a cup (part of a bra)

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse skál, from Proto-Germanic *skēlō.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oːl

Interjection

skål

  1. cheers, as in a toast, only. Not as a greeting.

Noun

skål c

  1. a bowl; a container
  2. a toast; a raising of glasses while drinking and saying "cheers!"

Declension

Declension of skål 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative skål skålen skålar skålarna
Genitive skåls skålens skålars skålarnas

Derived terms

See also

  • djuptallrik (soup plate, pasta bowl (deep plate))

References

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