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Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kulli. Cognate to Votic kulli (“hawk, male animal”), Livvi kuľľi (“curlew”), and Finnish kulli (“penis”).
Noun
kull (genitive kulli, partitive kulli)
- hawk, falcon
Declension
Khalaj
Etymology
From Arabic كُلّ (kull).
Pronunciation
Determiner
kull
- all
- Synonym: kullı
Derived terms
References
- Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic كُلّ (kull).
Pronunciation
Determiner
kull
- every; each
2023, Keith Borg, magħġuna fit-tbenġil, Ede Books, →ISBN:kull skuża
f’soċjetà kkankrata
li ma tridx taf b’mara
sakemm m’hemmx kwota
li ma tridx taf b’mara
sakemm ma tridx tivvota- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1949-1952, Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Bejta ta’ Dejjem”, in Qasba mar-Riħ, published 1977:Qalbi xebgħet bil-bejta
li dejjem ta’ kull sena
titwaqqa’ kull ħarifa,
u kull April tinbena,- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Usage notes
- Unlike the Arabic etymon, generally not used in Maltese for “all” and “whole”, for which the derivatives kollu, kollha (as postpositioned pronouns).
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse kol, from Proto-Germanic *kulą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol-, from *ǵwelH- (“to burn, shine”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kull n (definite singular kullet)
- coal
- charcoal
- en tegning i kull - a drawing in charcoal, a charcoal drawing
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Uncertain.
Pronunciation
Noun
kull n (definite singular kullet, indefinite plural kull, definite plural kulla or kullene)
- a litter (number of young animals born of the same mother at the same time)
References
- “kull” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
kull n (definite singular kullet, indefinite plural kull, definite plural kulla)
- a litter (number of young animals born of the same mother at the same time)
References
- “kull” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kulþa, *kulþō, variants of *kelþaz (“fetus”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kull c
- litter
Declension
Derived terms
References