sø

Noun

sø

1. water

References

• Monné Djédji, Attié-Verbtonologie: mit zwei Märchen (1980): sø̆
• N'Guessan Kouadio, Description systématique de l'attié de Memni: langue kwa de Côte d'ivoire (1998): sɇ

Etymology

From Old Norse sær, sjór, sjár, from Proto-Germanic *saiwiz, cognate with Norwegian sjø, Swedish sjö, English sea, German See, Dutch zee.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /søːˀ/, [søˀ]
• Rhymes: -øːˀ

Noun

sø c (singular definite søen, plural indefinite søer)

1. lake (a large body of fresh water)
2. (uncountable, in the definite) sea (a large body of salt water)

   Synonym: hav

Noun

sø n (definite singular søet, indefinite plural sø, definite plural søa)

1. water in which something has been boiled; broth
2. (meat) soup

References

• “sø” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• øs