syl
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Etymology ===
Clipping of English Sylheti.
=== Symbol ===
syl
(international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Sylheti.
=== See also ===
Wiktionary’s coverage of Sylheti terms
== Atong (India) ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sʰəl/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sjaːl ~ sjiːr (“iron”).
==== Noun ====
syl (Bengali script সেঃল)
iron
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Adjective ====
syl- (Bengali script সেঃল, type 1)
beautiful; pretty
=== References ===
van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Norwegian syl, from Old Norse súl, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz (“post, beam”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /syːl/, [syːˀl]
=== Noun ===
syl c (singular definite sylen, plural indefinite syle)
awl
==== Inflection ====
=== References ===
“syl” in Den Danske Ordbog
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
Related to the verb sy.
=== Noun ===
syl m (definite singular sylen, indefinite plural syler, definite plural sylene)
an awl
==== Derived terms ====
syltynn
=== References ===
“syl” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
Related to the verb sy. Compare Czech šídlo (“awl”) and Latin sūbula (“awl”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [syʷːl]
(West Telemark and North Gudbrand Valley) IPA(key): [syᵝːl]
=== Noun ===
syl m (definite singular sylen, indefinite plural sylar, definite plural sylane)
an awl
==== Derived terms ====
syltynn
=== References ===
“syl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Old English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-West Germanic *sūli, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz (“pillar”). Akin to Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃 (sauls, “pillar”), German Säule.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /syːl/
=== Noun ===
sȳl f
pillar, column; support
late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
Synonyms: stapol, staþol, sweor
==== Declension ====
Strong i-stem:
==== Descendants ====
Middle English: syle
English: sile
Scots: sile, syle, cyle
=== See also ===
syll
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Norwegian syl, from Old Norse súl, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz (“post, beam”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /syːl/
=== Noun ===
syl c
an awl
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
få en syl i vädret
=== References ===
“syl”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“syl”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“syl”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
=== Anagrams ===
lys, sly, yls