kyl

See also: kýl

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kyːl/, [kʰyːˀl]

Verb

kyl

1. imperative of kyle

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkyl/, [ˈk̟yl]
• Rhymes: -yl
• Hyphenation^(key): kyl

Adverb

kyl (colloquial or dialectal)

1. Alternative form of kyllä

Interjection

kyl (colloquial or dialectal)

1. Alternative form of kyllä

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *küllä. Cognates include Finnish kyllä and Estonian küll.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkyl/, [ˈkylʲ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkyl/, [ˈkyl]
• Rhymes: -yl
• Hyphenation: kyl

Adverb

kyl

1. Used to intensify a statement: sure, of course

   Kyl heil on talo! ― Of course they have a house!

   • 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 129:

     steepist ajettii hänt pois:
     — Kyl siä hoomeen tulla voit,

     It was driven away from the steppe:
     — Of course you could come tomorrow,

Derived terms

• kyllys
• kylläst
• kyllääs

 

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 228

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕyːl/, (Finland Swedish) /tɕyːl/
• Rhymes: -yːl

Noun

kyl c

1. short for kylskåp or kylbox: refrigerator
2. thigh of cattle of sheep

Declension

Declension of kyl

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kyl	kyls
	definite	kylen	kylens
plural	indefinite	kylar	kylars
	definite	kylarna	kylarnas

Verb

kyl

1. imperative of kyla