súla

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sula"

Faroese

súla - gannet

Etymology

From Old Norse súla, related to svala; both are from Proto-Germanic *swalwǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsʉuːla/

Noun

súla f (genitive singular súlu, plural súlur)

  1. northern gannet (Morus bassanus)

Declension

Declension of súla
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative súla súlan súlur súlurnar
accusative súlu súluna súlur súlurnar
dative súlu súluni súlum súlunum
genitive súlu súlunnar súla súlanna

Hyponyms

Icelandic

Etymology 1

From Old Norse súla, related to svala; both are from Proto-Germanic *swalwǭ.[1]

Noun

súla f (genitive singular súlu, nominative plural súlur)

  1. northern gannet (sea bird)
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Norse súla, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz.

Noun

súla f (genitive singular súlu, nominative plural súlur)

  1. pillar, column
Declension
Derived terms

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “swalwon”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 495

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuːla/

Noun

súla f

  1. genitive singular of súil

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
súla ṡúla unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sūliz. Cognate with the second element in Old High German irminsul.

Noun

súla f

  1. pillar, column

Declension

Derived terms

  • ǫndvegissúla (pillar placed at either side of the high-seat; an upright)
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