eldsjel

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

eld (“fire”) +‎ sjel (“soul”). Compare Swedish eldsjäl and Norwegian Bokmål ildsjel

Noun

eldsjel f (definite singular eldsjela, indefinite plural eldsjeler, definite plural eldsjelene)

an enthusiast
Synonym: entusiast

See also

brenna for

References

“eldsjel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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