No. 347 in Norwegian
ol
"Øl" (ol) in Norwegian means "beer" in English.
In a sentence
Jeg drakk en god ol på puben.
I drank a good beer at the pub.
In this sentence, the word 'ol' refers to a particular beverage, beer, that the speaker consumed.
Vi arrangerer ol-quiz hver fredag.
We organize a beer trivia game every Friday.
Here, 'ol' signifies a thematic component of the quiz event, associating it with beer.
Han likte ikke smaken av den mørke ol.
He didn't like the taste of the dark beer.
In this context, 'ol' is used to describe a specific type of beer, emphasizing its dark quality.
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