kolle

From Proto-Samic *kollē.

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kolle

1. gold

• kolle in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022) Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje‎^[1], Tromsø: UiT

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

From Old Norse kolla.

• (non-standard since 2012) kolla

kolle f (definite singular kolla, indefinite plural koller, definite plural kollene)

1. a female animal, without horns or antlers, especially of a kind of hind or cow
2. a pot or tray without handles

kolle m (definite singular kollen, indefinite plural kollar, definite plural kollane)

1. alternative form of koll m

From the Old Norse verb kolla.

kolle (present tense kollar, past tense kolla, past participle kolla, passive infinitive kollast, present participle kollande, imperative kolle/koll)

1. (transitive) to hew the top off
2. (transitive) to roll over

• kolla (a-infinitive)

• koll m
• kylle

• “kolle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.