brøle

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Possibly from Middle Low German, compare modern German Low German bröllen. This would make it cognate to German brüllen (“roar”).

Verb

brøle (present tense brøler, simple past brølte, past participle brølt, present participle brølende)

1. (animal sound) to roar (the sound a lion makes).
2. to blare

Related terms

• brøl

References

• “brøle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.