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Sula

cliff or slope · Shetland Islands

Old NorseAI-generated

Sula is Old Norse, meaning 'solitary island' or 'rock'. It is a common place name element in coastal areas, referring to a prominent, often isolated, rock or small island.

Word origins

Sula
Old Norsesolitary island, rock(from súla "pillar, solitary island, rock")