sjoel

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃul/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Yiddish שול (shul, synagogue, school), from Old High German scuola, which was borrowed in turn from Latin schola.

Noun

sjoel f or m (plural sjoels, diminutive sjoeltje n)

  1. (Judaism) a (usually Ashkenazic) synagogue
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Etymology 2

Verb

sjoel

  1. inflection of sjoelen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative