kæla

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kœla, from Proto-Germanic *kōlijaną. Causative of kala.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcʰaiːla/
  • Rhymes: -aiːla

Verb

kæla (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kældi, supine kælt)

  1. to cool (down), refrigerate

Conjugation

Noun

kæla f (genitive singular kælu, nominative plural kælur)

  1. coolness

Usage notes

  • The plural form is rare; the word is generally only found in the singular.

Declension

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