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Finnish
Pronunciation
Noun
skoulu
- (dialectal or archaic, rare) Alternative form of koulu (“school”).
1642, Biblia: Se on: Coco Pyhä Ramattu Suomexi [The Bible, i.e. the entire Holy Bible in Finnish], Jesus Syrach (Sirach, apocryphal) 51:32:Tulcat Scoulun minun tykön, [--]- [Tulkaat skouluun minun tykön(i), ...]
- Draw near unto me in the house of learning.
- (literally, “Come to school, to where I am,”)
Declension
References
- Ruppel, Klaas, editor (2021–2023), “koulu”, in Suomen etymologinen sanakirja [Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 72) (in Finnish), Kotimaisten kielten keskus, →ISSN
- “koulu”, in Vanhan kirjasuomen sanakirja [Dictionary of Old Literary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, incomplete, continuously updated), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten keskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2021, →ISSN, retrieved 2024-08-03.