gulsott

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From gul (“yellow”) +‎ sott (“illness”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [²ɡʊːl.su̞tˑ]
  • (thick L) IPA(key): /²ɡʊːɽ.sutː/, [²ɡʊː.ʂu̞tˑ]

Noun

gulsott f (definite singular gulsotta, indefinite plural gulsotter, definite plural gulsottene)

  1. jaundice
  2. (obsolete) a cattle disease, which was cured by giving the animal a halibut gall tincture
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