kull

From Proto-Finnic *kulli. Cognate to Votic kulli (“hawk, male animal”), Livvi kuľľi (“curlew”), and Finnish kulli (“penis”).

kull (genitive kulli, partitive kulli)

1. hawk, falcon

From Arabic كُلّ‎ (kull).

• IPA^(key): /kull/

kull

1. every; each

• Unlike the Arabic etymon, generally not used in Maltese for “all” and “whole”, for which the derivatives kollu, kollha (as postpositioned pronouns).

From Old Norse kol, from Proto-Germanic *kulą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol-, from *ǵwelH- (“to burn, shine”).

• kol (Nynorsk also)

• (Fredrikstad) IPA^(key): [kʰøːɽ]

kull n (definite singular kullet)

1. coal
2. charcoal

   en tegning i kull - a drawing in charcoal, a charcoal drawing

• trekull (charcoal)

Uncertain.

• (Fredrikstad) IPA^(key): [kʰʉl̺ː]

kull n (definite singular kullet, indefinite plural kull, definite plural kulla or kullene)

1. a litter (number of young animals born of the same mother at the same time)

• “kull” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

kull n (definite singular kullet, indefinite plural kull, definite plural kulla)

1. a litter (number of young animals born of the same mother at the same time)

• “kull” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kulþa, *kulþō, variants of *kelþaz (“fetus”).

• IPA^(key): /kɵl/

kull c

1. litter

• kull in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kull in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)