bólstur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse bólstr, bulstr, from Proto-Germanic *bulstraz. Compare Swedish and Norwegian bolster, Dutch bolster, German Polster, English bolster.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpoulstʏr/
    Rhymes: -oulstʏr

Noun

bólstur m (genitive singular bólsturs, nominative plural bólstrar)

  1. bolster, pillow

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