Norwegian · Nature & Environment
Sol
Sun
Beginnernoun · feminine
Definition
The star that gives Earth light and warmth.
Example
Sola skinner i dag.
The sun is shining today.
Etymology
'Sol' is derived from the Old Norse term 'sól', which means 'sun'. The word has ancient roots tied to Proto-Germanic and Indo-European language families.
How & Where It’s Used
'Sol' is employed in both literary and colloquial contexts, widely recognized in descriptions of nature and weather across all of Norway.