bul
Abu' Arapesh
References
- Otto I. M. S. Nekitel, The functions of -i in Abu' Arapesh, in The Boy from Bundaberg: Studies in Melanesian Linguistics in Honour of Tom Dutton (2001), pages 241-246
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch bul, from Middle Dutch bulle, from Old Dutch *bullo, from Proto-Germanic *bulô. Cognate with English bull.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʏl/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ʏl
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch bulle, from Old Dutch *bullo, from Proto-Germanic *bulô. Cognate with English bull.
Synonyms
- (bull): stier
Related terms
Noun
bul f (plural bullen, diminutive bulletje n)
- great seal affixed to certain documents, notably charters from reigning princes and certain dignitaries
- such charter
- specifically, a papal bull
References
- M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]
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