shule

shule

English

Noun

shule (plural shules)

1. Alternative form of shul (“Ashkenazic synagogue”)

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Swahili

Alternative forms

• skule
• skuli

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schule.

Pronunciation

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Noun

shule (n class, plural shule)

1. school

Synonyms

• chuo

Derived terms

• shule ya kitaifa (“state school”)
• shule ya msingi (“primary school”)
• shule ya sekondari (“secondary school”)
• shule ya upili (“secondary school”)

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Yola

Etymology

From Middle English shoule, from Old English *sċufl.

Noun

shule

1. shovel

Verb

shule

1. to turn
   • 1927, “ZONG O DHREE YOLA MYTHENS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, line 19:

     An eachy tear ud shule a mill

     And every tear would turn a mill,

References

• Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 67
• Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 131