tūļ

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See also: tul, TUL, túl, t'ul, and túl-

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuuli, from Proto-Finno-Permic *towle. Ultimately borrowed from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuH-li-.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

tūļ

  1. wind
    • Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
      ta jelāb nei ku tijā tūļ (~ nei ku tūl pǟl)
      he lives like empty wind (~ like on wind)
      tūlkõks lommõ
      to sway with wind
      mudā tulāb aigõ mierlimizt tūldkõks
      algae come ashore with sea winds
      pūd nõtkõbõd tūlsõ
      trees bend in wind
      tūlsudmaļ
      windmill
      tūldõ äb ūo mittõ rōz
      there isn't any wind at all
      tūlstõ ulzõ kīerõ
      to turn from wind

Declension

References

  1. ^ tuul”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012