ule
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ule"
English
Etymology
From Spanish hule, from Classical Nahuatl ōlli.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuleɪ/, /ˈuli/
Noun
ule
- A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilla elastica), related to the breadfruit tree, whose milky juice contains caoutchouc.
References
- “ule”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Mapudungun
References
- Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.
Mauritian Creole
Norwegian Nynorsk
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ, originally a diminutive of *uwwô (“owl”) (Old High German hūwo, Old Saxon hūo), probably a word imitative of the animal's call, or a variant of *ūfaz, *ūfǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *up-.
See also Old English ūf or hūf, Swedish uv (“horned owl”), Babungo Auf; also Middle Low German ūle, Dutch uil, Old Norse ugla. A Germanic variant *uwwilǭ was the source of Old High German ūwila (German Eule).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuː.le/
Declension
Old Irish
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈu.lɛ/
- Rhymes: -ulɛ
- Syllabification: u‧le
Swahili
Verb
ule
- inflection of -la:
- subjunctive second-person singular
- m-mi class object inflected singular subjunctive
- u class object inflected subjunctive
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔule/ [ˈʔu.lɛ]
- Rhymes: -ule
- Syllabification: u‧le
References
- “ule”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Yoruba
Etymology
Cognates include Itsekiri ulí, Olukumi ulé, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *u-lé, from Proto-Edekiri *u-lí, ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *ú-lí
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ū.lé/
Zou
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /u˧.le˧/
References
- Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 41
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