cul
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin cūlus, from Proto-Indo-European *kuH-l-, zero-grade without s-mobile form of *(s)kewH- (“to cover”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cul m (plural culs)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “cul” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “cul” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Cornish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Brythonic *kʉl, from Proto-Celtic *koilos (“thin”) (compare Old Irish cáel, Welsh cul).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
cul
Antonyms[edit]
Czech[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
cul
French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- c*l (censored)
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French cul, from Old French, from Latin cūlus, from Proto-Indo-European *kuH-l-, zero-grade without s-mobile form of *(s)kewH- (“to cover”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cul m (plural culs)
- (anatomy, vulgar) butt, bum, ass, arse
- (vulgar) anus; arsehole; asshole
- 1785, Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, Les 120 journées de Sodome, ou l'École du libertinage
- Elle a treize ans et son frère quinze; ils vont chez un homme qui contraint le frère à foutre sa sœur, et qui fout alternativement en cul tantôt le garçon, tantôt la fille, pendant qu'ils sont aux prises ensemble.
- She's thirteen and her brother's fifteen; they go to a man who forces the brother to fuck his sister, and who fucks in the ass, in turn, the boy and the girl, while they both struggle together.
- 1785, Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, Les 120 journées de Sodome, ou l'École du libertinage
- (figuratively) the bottom, rear (of an object)
- (informal) sex; sexual intercourse
- Le cul mène le monde.
- Sex rules the world.
- (informal, France) good luck or fortune
- Ils ont du cul.
- They are lucky.
- (France, slang) roach (butt of a marijuana cigarette)
Derived terms[edit]
- accul
- acculement
- acculer
- à se taper le cul par la terre
- avoir des casseroles au cul
- avoir des couilles au cul
- avoir du cul
- avoir du poil au cul
- avoir la bouche en cul-de-poule
- avoir la gueule dans le cul
- avoir la tête dans le cul
- avoir le cul bordé de nouilles
- avoir le cul dans le beurre
- avoir le cul entre deux chaises
- avoir le cul sur la selle
- avoir le feu au cul
- avoir un balai dans le cul
- avoir une plume dans le cul
- basculer
- basculeur
- bas-culotte
- bas-cul (Québec)
- bite à cul
- blague de cul
- blanc comme un cul
- botter le cul
- bouquin de cul
- bronze-cul
- casse-cul
- coincé du cul
- coller au cul
- comme cul et chemise
- couche-culotte
- coûter la peau du cul
- couvre-culasse
- cucul
- culard
- culart
- culasse
- culassement
- culasser
- cul-béni
- cul-blanc
- cul-brun
- culbutable
- culbutage
- culbutant
- culbute
- culbuté
- culbutement
- culbuter
- culbuteur
- culbutis
- cul-cul
- cul d'artichaut
- cul-de-basse-fosse
- cul-de-bouteille
- culdée
- cul-de-four
- cul-de-jatte
- cul-de-lampe
- cul-de-mulet
- cul-de-niche
- cul-de-plomb
- cul-de-porc
- cul-de-pot
- cul-de-poule
- cul-de-sac
- cul-de-singe
- cul-de-verre
- cul-doré
- culée
- culement
- culer
- culeron
- cul et chemise
- culier
- culière
- culot
- culottage
- culotte
- culotté
- culotte de cheval
- culotter
- culottes courtes
- culotteur
- culottier
- culottin
- culotton
- cul-rousset
- cul sec
- cul-terreux
- déculasser
- déculer
- déculottage
- déculotté
- déculottée
- déculotter
- écorche-cul
- éculer
- en avoir plein le cul (vulgar)
- en avoir ras le cul
- enculade
- enculage de mouches
- enculasser
- en cul-de-sac
- enculé
- enculer
- enculeur
- en tomber sur le cul
- et mon cul sur la commode
- être bas du cul
- être comme cul et chemise
- être sur le cul
- faire cul sec
- faire la culbute
- faucuterie
- faux-cul
- faux cul
- faux-cuterie
- film de cul
- fouette-cul
- foutre au cul (vulgar)
- gaine-culotte
- gratte-cul
- gratte-culasse
- gros cul
- jupe-culotte
- l'avoir dans le cul
- le beurre, l'argent du beurre et le cul de la crémière
- lèche-cul
- lécher le cul
- lécher le cul
- le cul entre deux selles
- les doigts dans le cul
- lève-cul
- livre de cul
- mettre au cul (vulgar)
- mettre sur cul (dated)
- mon cul
- montrer son cul
- mouille-cul
- ne pas avoir le cul sorti des ronces
- paille-en-cul
- papier-cul
- peigne-cul
- pelle-à-cul
- péter plus haut que son cul
- petite culotte
- plan cul
- poil au cul
- pousse-cul
- recul
- reculer
- reculeur
- reculotter
- renverser cul par-dessus tête
- rester assis sur son cul (Québec)
- rester sur le cul
- sans-culotte
- sans-culottides
- sans-culottisme
- se bouger le cul
- se casser le cul
- se faire péter le cul
- se forcer le cul (Québec)
- se grouiller le cul (Québec)
- se magner le cul
- se sortir les doigts du cul
- sous-cul
- sous-cutal
- sous-cutale
- sur cul
- sur le cul
- tape-cul
- tête de cul
- ti-cul (Québec)
- tire-au-cul
- tirer au cul
- tirer au cul levé
- tomber cul par-dessus tête
- tomber sur le cul
- torche-cul
- torche-culatif
- torcher le cul
- trou de cul (Quebec, informal)
- trouduc
- trou du cul
- trou-du-cul
- trouer le cul
Further reading[edit]
- “cul”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams[edit]
Ladin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin cūlus (“anus”), from Proto-Indo-European *kuH-l-.
Noun[edit]
cul m (plural cui)
Lombard[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- cuu (Milanese classical orthography)
- cüü, cüül (Ticinese and Western modern orthographies)
- cül (Eastern modern orthographies)
Etymology[edit]
From Latin cūlus (“anus”), from Proto-Indo-European *kuH-l-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cul m (plural cui)
Middle Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old French coille, from Latin cōleus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cul m
- a testicle, male genital ball
- a vegetal reproductive bulb
- a marble (for games)
- the male member, penis
Descendants[edit]
- Dutch: kul
Further reading[edit]
- “cul”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “cul”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French, from Latin cūlus.
Noun[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- French: cul
Middle Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Only attested in glosses. Maybe from Proto-Celtic *kʷolu- (“wheel”), derived from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- (“to turn”). Compare words derived from the same root: Latin colus (“distaff”), Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos, “axis”), Old Church Slavonic коло (kolo, “wheel”).[1][2]
Noun[edit]
cul (gender unknown, genitive unattested ?, no plural)
References[edit]
- ^ Vendryes, Joseph (1959–96) Lexique Étymologique de l'Irlandais Ancien [Etymological lexicon of Old Irish] (in French), volume C, Dublin, Paris: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, page C-283
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), “Kʷolu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
Further reading[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cul”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Mirandese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Contraction[edit]
cul m (feminine cula, masculine plural culs, feminine plural culas)
Venetian[edit]
Noun[edit]
cul m (plural culi)
- Alternative form of cuło
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Brythonic *kʉl, Proto-Celtic *koilos (“thin”) (compare Old Irish cáel).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kɨːl/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kiːl/
- Rhymes: -ɨːl
- Homophone: cil (South Wales)
Adjective[edit]
cul (feminine singular cul, plural culion, equative culed, comparative culach, superlative culaf)
Synonyms[edit]
Antonyms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
cul | gul | nghul | chul |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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