שול

Hebrew

Root
שׁ־ו־ל (š-w-l)

Noun

שׁוּל (shúl) m (dual indefinite שוליים / שׁוּלַיִם)

  1. margin, brim, rim
  2. shoulder (of a road)

Declension

References

Further reading

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German scuola, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ). Doublet of שולע (shule).

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO, Litvish) IPA(key): /ʃʊl/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ʃiːl/
  • (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ʃil/

Noun

שול (shul) f, plural שולן (shuln), diminutive שולכן (shulkhn) or שולכל (shulkhl)

  1. shul, synagogue
    Synonyms: בית־הכּנסת (beysakneses), סינאַגאָגע (sinagoge)
  2. school
    Synonyms: שולע (shule), לערנשול (lernshul)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: shul
  • Spanish: shul
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