boul

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /buːl/ === Noun === boul (plural bouls) (archaic, rare) A curved handle. === See also === young boul === References === “boul”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Antillean Creole == === Noun === boul clot; lump; clod == Champenois == === Alternative forms === (Briard) boulin (Troyen) boulin === Etymology === Inherited from Old French boul, Inherited from Latin betulla. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bul/ === Noun === boul m (plural bouls) (Rémois) birch, Betula === References === Daunay, Jean (1998), Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)‎[1] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes Baudoin, Alphonse (1885), Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux‎[2] (in French), Troyes == French == === Noun === boul m (plural bouls) abbreviation of boulevard alternative form of boul. == Old French == === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin *betullus, from Latin betulla, diminutive of Gaulish *betua, from Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, *betuyā (“birch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-. Also compare Catalan bedoll, Portuguese bétula, Italian betulla. === Noun === boul oblique singular, m (oblique plural bous or box or bouls, nominative singular bous or box or bouls, nominative plural boul) birch (tree) ==== Descendants ==== Franc-Comtois: boulât French: bouleau === References === Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (boul) == Romanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbo.ul] === Noun === boul m definite nominative/accusative singular of bou == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈboul/ [ˈbou̯l], /ˈbol/ [ˈbol] Rhymes: -oul, -ol Syllabification: boul === Noun === boul m (plural bouls) alternative spelling of bowl === Further reading === “boul”, in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas [Panhispanic Dictionary of Doubts] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Royal Spanish Academy; Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, 2023, →ISBN