jul

See also: Jul, JUL, júl, Jul., and júl.

Afrikaans

Pronunciation
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Determiner

jul

  1. Alternative form of julle; your (plural)

See also
Afrikaans personal pronouns
subjective objective possessive determiner possessive pronoun
singular 1st ek my myne
2nd jy jou joune
2nd, formal u u s’n
3rd, masc hy hom sy syne
3rd, fem sy haar hare
3rd, neut dit sy syne
plural 1st ons ons s’n
2nd julle / jul1 julle s’n
3rd hulle / hul1 hulle s’n
1. The forms jul and hul are unstressed variants. They are used mostly in possessive function, but also otherwise, chiefly when the pronoun is repeated within the same sentence.

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse jól, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *jehwlą, *jeulō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈjuˀl]
  • Homophone: hjul

Noun

jul c (singular definite julen, plural indefinite jule)

  1. (Christianity) Christmas (the time around 25 December)

Inflection
Declension of jul
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative jul julen jule julene
genitive juls julens jules julenes

Derived terms
Terms derived from "jul"

Descendants
  • Norwegian Bokmål: jul
    • → Norwegian Nynorsk: jul (partially from an earlier East Nordic borrowing)
  • → German: Jul
    • ⇒ German: Julfest
      • → Dutch: joelfeest
  • → Greenlandic: juulli

Verb

jul

  1. imperative of jule

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse jól.

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key): /jʉːl/, /jʉːɽ/
  • Homophone: hjul
  • Rhymes: -ʉːɽ

Noun

jul f or m (definite singular jula or julen, indefinite plural juler, definite plural julene)

  1. Christmas, also Yule

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

As a written form borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål jul, from Danish jul, from Old East Norse iūl. Also through the spoken language as an earlier East Nordic loan. Cognate with Old West Norse jól, compare jol. Akin to English Yule.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jʉːl/
  • Homophone: hjul

Noun

jul f (definite singular jula, indefinite plural juler, definite plural julene)

  1. Synonym of jol (“Christmas; Yule”)

Derived terms

References

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

jȗl m (Cyrillic spelling ју̑л)

  1. Alternative spelling of jȗli, the month of July

Declension
Declension of jul
singular plural
nominative jul juli
genitive jula jula
dative julu julima
accusative juli jule
vocative jul juli
locative julu julima
instrumental julom julima

See also

See also

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish iūl, from Old Norse jól, from Proto-Germanic *jehwlą. First attested in the late 13th century.[1]

Cognate with English Yule, Danish jul, Estonian jõulud, Finnish joulu, Faroese jól, Icelandic jól, Norwegian jul, and Scots Yule.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jʉːl/
  • audio(file)
  • Homophone: hjul
  • Rhymes: -ʉːl

Noun

jul c

  1. Yule; Christmas
Declension
Declension of jul 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative jul julen jular jularna
Genitive juls julens julars jularnas

Noun

jul c

  1. July; Abbreviation of juli.
See also

References
  1. jul in Svensk ordbok (SO)

Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schule.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃul/

Noun

jul (nominative plural juls)

  1. school

Declension
declension of jul
singular plural
nominative jul juls
genitive jula julas
dative jule jules
accusative juli julis
vocative 1 o jul! o juls!
predicative 2 julu julus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Hyponyms
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