syl

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See also: syl-

Atong (India)

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sjaːl ~ sjiːr (iron).

Noun

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syl (Bengali script সেঃল)

  1. iron

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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syl- (Bengali script সেঃল, type 1)

  1. beautiful; pretty

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Danish

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Noun

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syl c (singular definite sylen, plural indefinite syle)

  1. awl

Inflection

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Related to the verb sy.

Noun

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syl m (definite singular sylen, indefinite plural syler, definite plural sylene)

  1. an awl

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Related to the verb sy. Compare Czech šídlo (awl) and Latin sūbula (awl).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [syʷːl]
  • (West Telemark and North Gudbrand Valley) IPA(key): [syᵝːl]

Noun

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syl m (definite singular sylen, indefinite plural sylar, definite plural sylane)

  1. an awl

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *sūli, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz (pillar). Akin to Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃 (sauls, pillar), German Säule.

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Noun

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sȳl f

  1. pillar, column; support
    Synonyms: stapol, staþol, sweor

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: syle

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Swedish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /syːl/
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Noun

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syl c

  1. an awl

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