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Noun

ull m ‎(plural ulls)

1. (anatomy) eye

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse ull, from Proto-Germanic *wullō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ ‎(“wool”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʊtl/

Noun

ull f (genitive singular ullar, plural ullir)

1. wool

Declension

Derived terms

• angoraull
• seyðaull
• (seyða) ull er Føroya gull - the wool (of the sheep) is the gold of the Faroes

See also

• hár
• mjúkur

Icelandic

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ull, from Proto-Germanic *wullō from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ ‎(“wool”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʏtl/
• Rhymes: -ʏtl

Noun

ull f ‎(genitive singular ullar, no plural)

1. wool

Declension

Derived terms

• glerull
• stálull
• steinull

Etymology 2

From the verb ulla ‎(“stick one's tongue out”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʏlː/

  Rhymes: -ʏlː

Noun

ull n ‎(genitive singular ulls, nominative plural ull)

1. (informal) The act of sticking one's tongue out.

Declension

See also

• ulla

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse ull

Noun

ull m, f ‎(definite singular ulla or ullen)

1. wool

Derived terms

• stålull

References

• “ull” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse ull

Noun

ull f ‎(definite singular ulla)

1. wool

Derived terms

• stålull

References

• “ull” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wullō, whence also Old English wull (English wool), Old Frisian wolle, Old High German wolla (German Wolle), Gothic 𐍅𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰 ‎(wulla).

Noun

ull f (genitive ullar)

1. wool

Descendants

References

• ull in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse ull, from Proto-Germanic *wullō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.

Pronunciation

Noun

ull c

1. wool; hair of sheep

Declension

Derived terms

• ylle