Schul

Bavarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German schuole, from Old High German scuola, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃuːl/
  • Hyphenation: Schul

Noun

Schul f (plural Schuln) (Southern Bavarian)

  1. school

East Central German

Etymology

From Middle High German schuole, from Old High German scuola, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ).

Noun

Schul f

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) school

Further reading

  • Manfred Blechschmidt, Behüt eich fei dos Licht Ein Weihnachtsbuch des Erzgebirges P. 92

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

  • xuul (Wiesemann spelling)

Etymology

    From Central Franconian Schull, from Middle High German schuole, from Old High German scuola, from Proto-West Germanic *skōlu, borrowed from Latin schola, borrowed from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ), from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ-.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈʃuːl/
    • Rhymes: -uːl
    • Syllabification: Schul

    Noun

    Schul f (plural Schule)

    1. school
      Die Kinner gehn in die Schul.The kids go to the school.
      In hon in ener luxemborrichische Schul studeerd.I studied in a Luxembourgish school.
    2. class
      Gester waar keen Schul.There was no class yesterday.

    Derived terms

    nouns
    • Schuletasch f
    • Schuljoher n

    References

    1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Schul”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 146, column 2

    Pennsylvania German

    Etymology

    From Old High German scuola, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ). Compare German Schule, Yiddish שול (shul), Dutch school, English school.

    Noun

    Schul f (plural Schule)

    1. school (place of learning)