surkling

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From surkle (“to gurgle, burble; make a rattling sound”) +‎ -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsʉr.klɪŋ/ Rhymes: -ʉrklɪŋ Hyphenation: surk‧ling === Noun === surkling f or m (definite singular surklinga or surklingen, indefinite plural surklinger, definite plural surklingene) gurgling, burbling, sloshing; the act or sound of liquid or wetness moving with a bubbling, gulping or sucking sound Det kom surkling fra kaffetrakteren. ― There was a gurgling sound from the coffee maker. (medicine) gurgling, rattling in the chest or airways Legen hørte surkling i brystet. ― The doctor heard rattling in the chest. === Anagrams === krusling, slurking === References === “surkling” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “surkle” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).