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Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse jól, cognate with Danish, Norwegian, Swedish jul, Icelandic jól, Old English geōl and English Yule, from Proto-Germanic *jehwlą, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *yekə- (“joke, play”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]jól n pl (plurale tantum, genitive plural jóla)
- Christmas
- Eg gleði meg til jóla.
- I am looking forward to Christmas.
- eg fekk tað til jóla í fjør
- I got it as a Christmas present last year
- Eg gleði meg til jóla.
- Yule, Yuletide
Declension
[edit]Declension of jól (plural only) | ||
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n3p | plural | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | jól | jólini |
accusative | jól | jólini |
dative | jólum | jólunum |
genitive | jóla | jólanna |
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Lexicalization of jó (“good”) + -l (adverb-of-manner suffix).[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]jól (comparative jobban, superlative legjobban)
Derived terms
[edit]Compound words
Prefixed verbs
Expressions
References
[edit]- ^ jól in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
- ^ Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (“Explanatory Dictionary Plus”). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- jól in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse jól, from Proto-Germanic *jehwlą, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *yekə- (“joke, play”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]jól n pl (plurale tantum)
Declension
[edit]Declension of jól | ||
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n-s | plural | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | jól | jólin |
accusative | jól | jólin |
dative | jólum | jólunum |
genitive | jóla | jólanna |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]Old Norse
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *jehwlą, *jeulō, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *yekə- (“joke, play”).
Noun
[edit]jól n pl (genitive jóla)
- yule, midwinter season
Declension
[edit] Declension of jól, (strong a-stem, plural only)
Derived terms
[edit]- jólaaptann m
- jólaboð n
- jóladagr m
- jóladrykkja f
- jólafasta f
- jólafriðr m
- jólagjǫf f
- jólahald n
- jólakveld n
- jólamorginn m
- jólanátt f, jólanótt f
- jólatíðir f pl
- jólaveizla f
- jólavist f
- jólaǫl n
- jólnir m
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: jól
- Faroese: jól
- Norwegian Nynorsk: jol
- Old Swedish: iūl
- Swedish: jul
- Old Danish: iūl
- Old Gutnish: iaul
- →? Old French: jolif (see there for further descendants)
References
[edit]- jól in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
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