speil
Norwegian Bokmål
Et speil (rear-view mirror on a train, 1952)
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /spejl/, [spæɪ̯l]
Etymology 1
From Latin speculum, via Low German spegel and Old Norse spegill
Noun
speil n (definite singular speilet, indefinite plural speil, definite plural speila or speilene)
- a mirror
Derived terms
- lommespeil
- speilbilde
- speilblank
- speilegg
See also
- spegel (Nynorsk)
Verb
speil
- imperative of speile
References
- “speil” in The Bokmål Dictionary.