hule

Borrowed from Spanish hule, from French (toile) huilée.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈu.lə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈu.le]

hule m (plural hules)

1. oilcloth

• “hule”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Derived from Old Danish hulæ, from Old Norse hola (“cave”), from holr (“hollow”).

• IPA^(key): /huːlə/, [ˈhuːlə]

hule c (singular definite hulen, plural indefinite huler)

1. cave, cavern, grotto
2. den, lair

Derived from Old Norse hola (“to hollow”), from holr (“hollow”).

• IPA^(key): /huːlə/, [ˈhuːlə]

hule (imperative hul, infinitive at hule, present tense huler, past tense hulede, perfect tense har hulet)

1. hollow

See hul.

• IPA^(key): /huːlə/, [ˈhuːlə]

hule

1. definite of hul
2. plural of hul

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *hulëh, probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hul- (compare English hull).

• IPA^(key): /ˈhuleˣ/, [ˈhule̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ule
• Syllabification^(key): hu‧le
• Hyphenation^(key): hu‧le

hule

1. (chiefly in the plural) grain that is rejected in threshing due to lightness of seeds

• hulevesi

hule

1. superseded spelling of wule

hule

1. inflection of hul:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural

Derived from Old Norse hola.

• hole (Nynorsk also)

hule f or m (definite singular hula or hulen, indefinite plural huler, definite plural hulene)

1. cave
2. (anatomy) cavity
3. den

• (sense 1) grotte
• (sense 2) hulrom

• “hule” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /ˈxu.le/, [ˈhu.le]

hule

1. inflection of hulu:
   1. nominative plural
   2. accusative singular/plural
   3. genitive/dative singular

hule

1. alternative spelling of uile

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl ōlli (“latex”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈule/ [ˈu.le]
• Rhymes: -ule
• Syllabification: hu‧le

hule m (plural hules)

1. natural rubber

   Synonym: caucho

2. (Mexico) rubber tree

   Synonyms: árbol del caucho, hevea, siringa (Argentina, Bolivia, Peru)

• → English: ule
• → Zoogocho Zapotec: hul

• “hule”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024