wul

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Agi

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Noun

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wul

  1. water

References

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  • transnewguinea.org, citing D. C. Laycock, Languages of the Lumi Subdistrict (West Sepik District), New Guinea (1968), Oceanic Linguistics, 7 (1): 36-66

Hausa

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Pronunciation 1

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Ideophone

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wùl

  1. pass by quickly, flash past

Pronunciation 2

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Ideophone

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wul

  1. Alternative form of wulik (black, dark blue)

Kom (Cameroon)

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Noun

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wul (plural ghelɨ)

  1. person

References

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  • Randy Jones, Provisional Kom - English lexicon (2001, Yaoundé, Cameroon)

Lower Sorbian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *ulьjь. Cognate with Polish ul, Czech úl, Serbo-Croatian ulj, and Russian у́лей (úlej).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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wul m inan (diminutive wulk)

  1. beehive

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “wul”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “wul”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Malay

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English wool, from Middle English wolle, from Old English wull, from Proto-West Germanic *wullu, from Proto-Germanic *wullō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.

Noun

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wul (plural wul-wul, informal 1st possessive wulku, 2nd possessive wulmu, 3rd possessive wulnya)

  1. wool (hair of sheep, etc.)

Alternative forms

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  • wol (Indonesian)

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From English wool.

Noun

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wul

  1. wool

Yola

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Etymology 1

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From Middle English wal, from Old English weall.

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wul (plural wullès or walles)

  1. wall

Etymology 2

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From Middle English wolle, from Old English wull, from Proto-West Germanic *wullu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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wul

  1. wool

References

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 79