hule
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish hule, from French (toile) huilée.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈu.lə]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈu.le]
=== Noun ===
hule m (plural hules)
oilcloth
=== Further reading ===
“hule”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Danish ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Derived from Old Danish hulæ, from Old Norse hola (“cave”), from holr (“hollow”).
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /huːlə/, [ˈhuːlə]
==== Noun ====
hule c (singular definite hulen, plural indefinite huler)
cave, cavern, grotto
den, lair
===== Inflection =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Derived from Old Norse hola (“to hollow”), from holr (“hollow”).
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /huːlə/, [ˈhuːlə]
==== Verb ====
hule (imperative hul, infinitive at hule, present tense huler, past tense hulede, perfect tense har hulet)
hollow
=== Etymology 3 ===
See hul.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /huːlə/, [ˈhuːlə]
==== Adjective ====
hule
definite of hul
plural of hul
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Finnic *hulëh, probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hul- (compare English hull).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhuleˣ/, [ˈhule̞(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -ule
Syllabification(key): hu‧le
Hyphenation(key): hu‧le
=== Noun ===
hule
(chiefly in the plural) grain that is rejected in threshing due to lightness of seeds
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
hulevesi
== Lower Sorbian ==
=== Noun ===
hule
superseded spelling of wule
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Adjective ====
hule
inflection of hul:
definite singular
plural
=== Etymology 2 ===
Derived from Old Norse hola.
==== Alternative forms ====
hole (Nynorsk also)
==== Noun ====
hule f or m (definite singular hula or hulen, indefinite plural huler, definite plural hulene)
cave
(anatomy) cavity
den
===== Synonyms =====
(sense 1) grotte
(sense 2) hulrom
===== Derived terms =====
=== References ===
“hule” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Old English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈxu.le/, [ˈhu.le]
=== Noun ===
hule
inflection of hulu:
nominative plural
accusative singular/plural
genitive/dative singular
== Old Irish ==
=== Determiner ===
hule
alternative spelling of uile
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl ōlli (“latex”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈule/ [ˈu.le]
Rhymes: -ule
Syllabification: hu‧le
=== Noun ===
hule m (plural hules)
natural rubber
Synonym: caucho
(Mexico) rubber tree
Synonyms: árbol del caucho, hevea, siringa (Argentina, Bolivia, Peru)
==== Descendants ====
→ English: ule
→ K'iche': ul
→ Zoogocho Zapotec: hul
=== Further reading ===
“hule”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025