dul

See also: duł, dùl, dúl, důl, dûl, dűl, đul, -dul, and -dül

Afar

Dul.

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdul/

Hyphenation: dul

Noun

dúl m (plural duulitté f)

common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Declension

Declension of dúl

absolutive

dúl

predicative

dúulu

subjective

dúl

genitive

dultí

Postpositioned forms
l-case	dúulul
k-case	dúuluk
t-case	dúulut
h-case	dúuluh

References

E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “dul”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

Aromanian

Alternative forms

dhul, dulu, dhulu

Etymology

From Greek δούλος (doúlos).

Noun

dul m (plural dulj, feminine equivalent dulã)

servant

Synonyms

huzmichear, shcljau

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tul, *dul(k) (“widow, widower”).

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Noun

dul (definite accusative dulu, plural dullar)

widow, widower

Declension

Declension of dul
	singular	plural
nominative	dul	dullar
definite accusative	dulu	dulları
dative	dula	dullara
locative	dulda	dullarda
ablative	duldan	dullardan
definite genitive	dulun	dulların

Possessive forms of dul
	nominative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	dulum	dullarım
sənin (“your”)	dulun	dulların
onun (“his/her/its”)	dulu	dulları
bizim (“our”)	dulumuz	dullarımız
sizin (“your”)	dulunuz	dullarınız
onların (“their”)	dulu or dulları	dulları
	accusative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	dulumu	dullarımı
sənin (“your”)	dulunu	dullarını
onun (“his/her/its”)	dulunu	dullarını
bizim (“our”)	dulumuzu	dullarımızı
sizin (“your”)	dulunuzu	dullarınızı
onların (“their”)	dulunu or dullarını	dullarını
	dative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	duluma	dullarıma
sənin (“your”)	duluna	dullarına
onun (“his/her/its”)	duluna	dullarına
bizim (“our”)	dulumuza	dullarımıza
sizin (“your”)	dulunuza	dullarınıza
onların (“their”)	duluna or dullarına	dullarına
	locative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	dulumda	dullarımda
sənin (“your”)	dulunda	dullarında
onun (“his/her/its”)	dulunda	dullarında
bizim (“our”)	dulumuzda	dullarımızda
sizin (“your”)	dulunuzda	dullarınızda
onların (“their”)	dulunda or dullarında	dullarında
	ablative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	dulumdan	dullarımdan
sənin (“your”)	dulundan	dullarından
onun (“his/her/its”)	dulundan	dullarından
bizim (“our”)	dulumuzdan	dullarımızdan
sizin (“your”)	dulunuzdan	dullarınızdan
onların (“their”)	dulundan or dullarından	dullarından
	genitive
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	dulumun	dullarımın
sənin (“your”)	dulunun	dullarının
onun (“his/her/its”)	dulunun	dullarının
bizim (“our”)	dulumuzun	dullarımızın
sizin (“your”)	dulunuzun	dullarınızın
onların (“their”)	dulunun or dullarının	dullarının

Icelandic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʏːl/
Rhymes: -ʏːl

Noun

dul f (genitive singular dular, no plural)

concealment

Declension

declension of dul

	indefinite	definite
f-s2	singular
nominative	dul	dulin
accusative	dul	dulina
dative	dul	dulinni
genitive	dular	dularinnar

Synonyms

(concealment): leynd

Related terms

duld (“neurosis, complex”)
dulur (“introverted, reticent”)
dulúð (“occult, mystery”)
dylja (“to hide, to conceal”)

Irish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d̪ˠʊlˠ/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish dul (“going, to go”), verbal noun of téit.

Noun

dul m (genitive singular dula)

verbal noun of téigh
going, passing, departure
way, method; means, capability
proper, natural order
arrangement, construction, style, version
condition, state
time, occasion

Declension

Declension of dul

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	dul
Vocative	a dhul
Genitive	dula
Dative	dul

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an dul
Genitive	an dula
Dative	leis an dul don dul

Synonyms

goil (Connacht, Ulster)

Derived terms

dul idir

Noun

dul m (genitive singular dula)

Alternative form of dol (“loop; noose, snare; cast; draught, haul; turn; batch, lot; group, contingent; number, amount”)

Declension

Declension of dul

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	dul
Vocative	a dhul
Genitive	dula
Dative	dul

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an dul
Genitive	an dula
Dative	leis an dul don dul

Verb

dul (present analytic dulann, future analytic dulfaidh, verbal noun duladh, past participle dulta)

Alternative form of dol (“loop; snare, ensnare; net”)

Conjugation

First Conjugation (A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third	relative	autonomous
indicative	present	dulaim	dulann tú; dulair^†	dulann sé, sí	dulaimid	dulann sibh	dulann siad; dulaid^†	a dhulann; a dhulas / a ndulann; a ndulas	dultar
	past	dhul mé; dhulas	dhul tú; dhulais	dhul sé, sí	dhulamar; dhul muid	dhul sibh; dhulabhair	dhul siad; dhuladar	a dhul / ar dhul*	duladh
	past habitual	dhulainn / ndulainn‡‡	dhultá / ndultá‡‡	dhuladh sé, sí / nduladh sé, sí‡‡	dhulaimis; dhuladh muid / ndulaimis‡‡; nduladh muid‡‡	dhuladh sibh / nduladh sibh‡‡	dhulaidís; dhuladh siad / ndulaidís‡‡; nduladh siad‡‡	a dhuladh / a nduladh*	dhultaí / ndultaí‡‡
	future	dulfaidh mé; dulfad	dulfaidh tú; dulfair^†	dulfaidh sé, sí	dulfaimid; dulfaidh muid	dulfaidh sibh	dulfaidh siad; dulfaid^†	a dhulfaidh; a dhulfas / a ndulfaidh; a ndulfas	dulfar
conditional		dhulfainn / ndulfainn‡‡	dhulfá / ndulfá‡‡	dhulfadh sé, sí / ndulfadh sé, sí‡‡	dhulfaimis; dhulfadh muid / ndulfaimis‡‡; ndulfadh muid‡‡	dhulfadh sibh / ndulfadh sibh‡‡	dhulfaidís; dhulfadh siad / ndulfaidís‡‡; ndulfadh siad‡‡	a dhulfadh / a ndulfadh*	dhulfaí / ndulfaí‡‡
subjunctive	present	go ndula mé; go ndulad^†	go ndula tú; go ndulair^†	go ndula sé, sí	go ndulaimid; go ndula muid	go ndula sibh	go ndula siad; go ndulaid^†	—	go ndultar
subjunctive	past	dá ndulainn	dá ndultá	dá nduladh sé, sí	dá ndulaimis; dá nduladh muid	dá nduladh sibh	dá ndulaidís; dá nduladh siad	—	dá ndultaí
imperative		dulaim	dul	duladh sé, sí	dulaimis	dulaigí; dulaidh^†	dulaidís	—	dultar
verbal noun		duladh
past participle		dulta

* Indirect relative
† Archaic or dialect form
‡‡ Dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
dul	dhul	ndul
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “dul”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 dul”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

North Wahgi

Noun

dul

eye

Old Irish

Alternative forms

daul

Etymology

The u in the term is commonly assumed to have arisen in the first place from u-infection of an original Proto-Celtic *dalus, which may be derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰelh₁- (“to go out, grow out”).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [dul]

Noun

dul m (genitive dula)

verbal noun of téit

Inflection

Masculine u-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	dul	—	—
Vocative	dul	—	—
Accusative	dul^N	—	—
Genitive	dulo^H, dula^H	—	—
Dative	dul^L	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Irish: dul
Scottish Gaelic: dol

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
dul	dul pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/	ndul
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, page 327

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish dul (“snare, trap”).

Noun

dul m (genitive singular dula, plural dulachan)

loop, noose, link

Synonyms

lùb

Derived terms

dul-briogais
dul-iuchrach

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
dul	dhul
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 dul”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Sumerian

Romanization

dul

Romanization of 𒌋𒌆 (dul)

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish طول‎ (dul), from Proto-Turkic *tul, *dul(k) (“widow, widower”). Cognate with Bashkir тол (tol).

Noun

dul (definite accusative dulu, plural dullar)

widow, widower

Declension

Inflection

Nominative

dul

Definite accusative

dulu

Singular

Plural

Nominative

dul

dullar

Definite accusative

dulu

dulları

Dative

dula

dullara

Locative

dulda

dullarda

Ablative

duldan

dullardan

Genitive

dulun

dulların

Possessive forms
Nominative
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	dulum	dullarım
2nd singular	dulun	dulların
3rd singular	dulu	dulları
1st plural	dulumuz	dullarımız
2nd plural	dulunuz	dullarınız
3rd plural	dulları	dulları
Definite accusative
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	dulumu	dullarımı
2nd singular	dulunu	dullarını
3rd singular	dulunu	dullarını
1st plural	dulumuzu	dullarımızı
2nd plural	dulunuzu	dullarınızı
3rd plural	dullarını	dullarını
Dative
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	duluma	dullarıma
2nd singular	duluna	dullarına
3rd singular	duluna	dullarına
1st plural	dulumuza	dullarımıza
2nd plural	dulunuza	dullarınıza
3rd plural	dullarına	dullarına
Locative
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	dulumda	dullarımda
2nd singular	dulunda	dullarında
3rd singular	dulunda	dullarında
1st plural	dulumuzda	dullarımızda
2nd plural	dulunuzda	dullarınızda
3rd plural	dullarında	dullarında
Ablative
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	dulumdan	dullarımdan
2nd singular	dulundan	dullarından
3rd singular	dulundan	dullarından
1st plural	dulumuzdan	dullarımızdan
2nd plural	dulunuzdan	dullarınızdan
3rd plural	dullarından	dullarından
Genitive
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	dulumun	dullarımın
2nd singular	dulunun	dullarının
3rd singular	dulunun	dullarının
1st plural	dulumuzun	dullarımızın
2nd plural	dulunuzun	dullarınızın
3rd plural	dullarının	dullarının

Predicative forms
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	dulum	dullarım
2nd singular	dulsun	dullarsın
3rd singular	dul duldur	dullar dullardır
1st plural	duluz	dullarız
2nd plural	dulsunuz	dullarsınız
3rd plural	dullar	dullardır

Descendants

→ Laz: ტული (ťuli)

West Flemish

Adjective

dul

angry
Synonyms: kwoad, vys

[1] Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, page 327

dul

Afar

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

References

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Noun

Synonyms

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Icelandic

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Synonyms

Related terms

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

Noun

Declension

Verb

Conjugation

Mutation

References

North Wahgi

Noun

Further reading

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

Mutation

References

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Noun

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

References

Sumerian

Romanization

Turkish

Etymology

Noun

Declension

Descendants

West Flemish

Adjective