sule

See also: Sule, šule, and Sulë

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suːlə/, [ˈsuːlə]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse súla, súl, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz, cognate with English sile (dialectal), German Säule, Dutch zuil. Doublet of søjle.

Noun

sule c (singular definite sulen, plural indefinite suler)

  1. (archaic) column
Declension
Declension of sule
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sule sulen suler sulerne
genitive sules sulens sulers sulernes

References

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Faroese súla, Icelandic súla, identical with the former word (referring to the cleft between the wings).

Noun

sule c (singular definite sulen, plural indefinite suler)

  1. (zoology) northern gannet (Morus bassanus)
Declension
Declension of sule
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sule sulen suler sulerne
genitive sules sulens sulers sulernes

References

Estonian

Noun

sule

  1. genitive singular of sulg

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsu.le/
  • Rhymes: -ule
  • Hyphenation: sù‧le

Noun

sule f

  1. plural of sula

Anagrams

Lindu

Noun

sule

  1. (anatomy) heart

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

Verb

sule

  1. inflection of suollit:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse súla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²sʉːlə/

Noun

sule f or m (definite singular sula or sulen, indefinite plural suler, definite plural sulene)

  1. a gannet or booby, a bird of the family Sulidae.

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse súla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²sʉːlə/

Noun

sule f (definite singular sula, indefinite plural suler, definite plural sulene)

  1. a gannet or booby, a bird of the family Sulidae.
  2. a reel for winding fishing line or similar onto
  3. a fork on a tree or on certain tools

Further reading

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuː.le/

Noun

sūle

  1. genitive singular of sulh

Tarantino

Noun

sule

  1. sun

Adverb

sule

  1. only

Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsu.le]

Noun

sule

  1. a big plate

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh