gûle

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "gule"

West Frisian

Etymology

Origin uncertain. Compare dialectal Dutch guilen (“to howl”), Middle English goulen (“to howl”), Old Norse gaula and gola (“to howl”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡuːlə/, /ˈɡulə/

Verb

gûle

  1. to cry, to weep
  2. to howl

Inflection

Weak class 1
infinitive gûle
3rd singular past gûlde
past participle gûld
infinitive gûle
long infinitive gûlen
gerund gûlen n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular gûl gûlde
2nd singular gûlst gûldest
3rd singular gûlt gûlde
plural gûle gûlden
imperative gûl
participles gûlend gûld

Further reading

  • “gûle”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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