æla

== Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse æla (“to pour”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛaːla/ Rhymes: -ɛaːla Homophones: ala, ælað === Verb === æla (third person singular past indicative ælaði, third person plural past indicative ælaðu, supine ælað) to rain (rare: to hail, to snow), with pauses between (shower) hann ælur ― it is showering (humorous) to weep over nothing (especially children) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== see æl (shower) == Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaiːla/ Rhymes: -aiːla === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse æla (“to pour, flow”). ==== Verb ==== æla (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative ældi, supine ælt) to vomit [intransitive or with dative] Synonyms: gubba, kasta upp, selja upp, spúa, spýja ===== Conjugation ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== æla f (genitive singular ælu, nominative plural ælur) vomit Synonyms: gubb, spýja ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ælupest == Old English == === Interjection === ǣlā alternative form of ēalā == Old Norse == === Etymology === From the noun áll (“gully, a deep narrow channel in sea or river”), which according to Pokorny is from Proto-Indo-European *alg-, *alǵ- (“to be dirty, be slimy; frog; duckweed”). However, compare elgur (“slush”). === Verb === æla to pour, to flow quickly === References ===