Danish

Noun

søjle c (singular definite søjlen, plural indefinite søjler)

1. a pillar; a vertical beam supporting a roof

   Disse søjler rejstes af Knud.‎

   These pillars were raised by Knud.

   1. by extension, any formation in or approximating the shape of a vertical cylinder

      Søjler af himmelsk lys fremkom, og fra deres midter hørtes lyden af harpemusik.‎

      Beams of heavenly light appeared, and from their mids was heard the sound of harps.

Declension

References

• “søjle” in Den Danske Ordbog