hul
See also: hůl and hűl
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦœl/
Audio (file)
Determiner
hul
- Alternative form of hulle; their
See also
Afrikaans personal pronouns
subjective | objective | possessive determiner | possessive pronoun | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
singular | 1st | ek | my | myne | ||
2nd | jy | jou | joune | |||
2nd, formal | u | u s’n | ||||
3rd, masc | hy | hom | sy | syne | ||
3rd, fem | sy | haar | hare | |||
3rd, neut | dit | sy | syne | |||
plural | 1st | ons | ons s’n | |||
2nd | julle / jul1 | julle s’n | ||||
3rd | hulle / hul1 | hulle s’n | ||||
1. The forms jul and hul are unstressed variants. They are used mostly in possessive function, but also otherwise, chiefly when the pronoun is repeated within the same sentence. |
Cahuilla
Etymology
root: húl
Noun
húl
- bow (weapon)
Declension
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | húl | |
Objective | hú'li | |
Genitive | ||
Objective Genitive | ||
Synonyms
- chúkinapish
- bow, gun
Derived terms
- húyal, húyallem, -húya
- bow and arrow, arrow
- -húyaa- (v.intrs.); to be longish, oblong
- with: húl, yúlukal, wéevu';
- 'eyúluka' húyaaqal / húyallem hemhúyaawen - your head is (being) long / the arrows are (being) long
- with: húl, yúlukal, wéevu';
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse hol (“hole”), from Proto-Germanic *hulą, cf. English hole and German Höhle. The noun is derived from the adjective Proto-Germanic *hulaz (“hollow”) (see below).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hol/, [ˈhɔl]
Noun
hul n (singular definite hullet, plural indefinite huller)
- hole
- gap
- blank
- leak
- cavity
- (electronics) hole
Inflection
Declension of hul
neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hul | hullet | huller | hullerne |
genitive | huls | hullets | hullers | hullernes |
Etymology 2
From Old Norse holr (“hollow”), from Proto-Germanic *hulaz (“hollow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /huːˀl/, [ˈhuˀl]
Adjective
hul (neuter hult, plural and definite singular attributive hule)
- hollow
- concave
Inflection
Inflection of hul | |||
---|---|---|---|
Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Common singular | hul | hulere | hulest2 |
Neuter singular | hult | hulere | hulest2 |
Plural | hule | hulere | hulest2 |
Definite attributive1 | hule | hulere | huleste |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /huːˀl/, [ˈhuˀl]
Verb
hul
- imperative of hule
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ʏl
Verb
hul
- first-person singular present indicative of hullen
- imperative of hullen
Lower Sorbian
Noun
hul m (diminutive hulk)
- Obsolete spelling of wul
Declension
Declension of hul
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | hul | hula | hule |
Genitive | hula | hulowu | hulow |
Dative | huloju | huloma | hulam |
Accusative | hul | hula | hule |
Instrumental | hulom | huloma | hulami |
Locative | hulu | huloma | hulach |
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- hol (Nynorsk also)
Etymology
From Old Norse holr.
Adjective
hul (neuter singular hult, definite singular and plural hule)
- hollow
Derived terms
- hulrom
References
- “hul” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Sumerian
Romanization
hul
- Romanization of 𒅆𒌨 (ḫul)
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English hole.
Noun
hul
- hole
- (vulgar) vagina
Zoogocho Zapotec
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish hule, from a Nahuan language; cf. Classical Nahuatl ōlli.
Noun
hul
- rubber
References
- Long C., Rebecca; Cruz M., Sofronio (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 38) (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 236