hjul
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse hvél, hjól, from Proto-Germanic *hwehwlą, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷlóm, *kʷékʷlos (“wheel”), *kʷol-o- (“wheel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /juːl/, [juːˀl]
- Homophone: jul
Noun
hjul n (singular definite hjulet, plural indefinite hjul)
- wheel
Inflection
neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hjul | hjulet | hjul | hjulene |
genitive | hjuls | hjulets | hjuls | hjulenes |
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse hjól, Proto-Germanic *hwehwlą, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷlóm, *kʷékʷlos (“wheel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jʉːɽ/, /jʉːl/
- Homophone: jul
- Rhymes: -ʉːɽ
Noun
hjul n (definite singular hjulet, indefinite plural hjul, definite plural hjula or hjulene)
- a wheel
Derived terms
- bakhjul
- firehjulsdrift
- framhjul
- hjuldamper
- hjuloppheng
- hjulstol
- kjerrehjul
- pariserhjul
- reservehjul
- svinghjul
- tannhjul
- trehjuls
References
- “hjul” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse hjól, Proto-Germanic *hwehwlą, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷlóm, *kʷékʷlos (“wheel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jʉːl/
- Homophone: jul
Noun
hjul n (definite singular hjulet, indefinite plural hjul, definite plural hjula)
- a wheel
Derived terms
- bakhjul
- firehjulsdrift
- framhjul
- hjuloppheng
- kjerrehjul
- pariserhjul
- reservehjul
- svinghjul
- tannhjul
- trehjuls
References
- “hjul” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish hiul, hiughl, from Old Norse hvél, hjól, from Proto-Germanic *hwehwlą, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷlóm, *kʷékʷlos (“wheel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jʉːl/
audio (file) - Homophones: jul
- Rhymes: -ʉːl
Noun
hjul n
- a wheel; a circular device capable of rotating on its axis
Declension
Declension of hjul | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | hjul | hjulet | hjul | hjulen |
Genitive | hjuls | hjulets | hjuls | hjulens |
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References
- hjul in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)