stopul
See also: stöpul, støpul, and stǫpul
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- stupul, støpul
Etymology
From Old Norse stǫpull, from Proto-Germanic *stapulaz. Doublet of stabel and stapel. Akin to English steeple.
Noun
stopul m (definite singular stopulen, indefinite plural stoplar, definite plural stoplane)
- (architecture) a freestanding church bell tower or bell mount; a (usually minimalist)campanile
- a heap
- Synonym: stabel
References
- “stopul” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “stopul”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016