"hulle" meaning in Afrikaans

See hulle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /ˈɦœ.lə/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-hulle.wav
Etymology: From dialectal Dutch hullie, contraction of hunlieden (“they, them-people”) or hunlui (“they, them-people”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|hullie}} Dutch hullie, {{m|nl|hunlieden||they, them-people}} hunlieden (“they, them-people”), {{m|nl|hunlui||they, them-people}} hunlui (“they, them-people”) Head templates: {{head|af|determiner}} hulle
  1. their
    Sense id: en-hulle-af-det-~ZY-T9RZ Categories (other): Afrikaans determiners, Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Afrikaans pronouns Disambiguation of Afrikaans determiners: 100 0 Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Afrikaans pronouns: 100 0 Related terms: ek, my, myne, jy, jou, joune, u, u s’n, hy, hom, sy, syne, haar, hare, dit, ons, ons s’n, julle, jul1, julle s’n, hulle, hul1, hulle s’n, 1. The forms jul and hul are unstressed variants. They are used mostly in possessive function, but also otherwise, chiefly when the pronoun is repeated within the same sentence
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hul [determiner], zulle (english: chiefly urban or upper-class) [obsolete]

Pronoun

IPA: /ˈɦœ.lə/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-hulle.wav
Etymology: From dialectal Dutch hullie, contraction of hunlieden (“they, them-people”) or hunlui (“they, them-people”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|hullie}} Dutch hullie, {{m|nl|hunlieden||they, them-people}} hunlieden (“they, them-people”), {{m|nl|hunlui||they, them-people}} hunlui (“they, them-people”) Head templates: {{head|af|pronoun}} hulle
  1. they; them
    Sense id: en-hulle-af-pron--KeM9ePc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hul [determiner], zulle (english: chiefly urban or upper-class) [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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