sål

From Old Norse sóli, from Middle Low German sole, from Latin sola, a plural form of solum (“ground, soil”).

• IPA^(key): /sɔːl/, [sɔːˀl]
• Rhymes: -ɔːl

sål c (singular definite sålen, plural indefinite såler)

1. sole (bottom of a shoe or boot, bottom of the foot)

sål f (definite singular såla, indefinite plural såler, definite plural sålene)

1. Synonym of sjel (“soul”)

Inherited from Old Norse sálugr

sål n (definite singular sålet, indefinite plural sål, definite plural såla)
sål f (definite singular såla, indefinite plural såler, definite plural sålene)

1. poor soul, poor thing

   Synonym: stakkar

• “sål” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.