"שול" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /ʃʊl/ [Northeastern, YIVO], /ʃiːl/ [Poylish], /ʃil/ [Ukrainish] Forms: shul [romanization], shuln [romanization], shulkhn [romanization], shulkhl [romanization]
Etymology: From Old High German scuola, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ). Doublet of שולע (shule). Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|goh|scuola}} Old High German scuola, {{der|yi|la|schola}} Latin schola, {{der|yi|grc|σχολή}} Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ), {{doublet|yi|שולע}} Doublet of שולע (shule) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} שול • (shul) f, {{yi-noun|dim=שולכן|dim2=שולכל|g=f|pl=n}} שול • (shul) f, plural שולן (shuln), diminutive שולכן (shulkhn) or שולכל (shulkhl)
  1. shul, synagogue Categories (place): Places of worship Synonyms: בית־הכּנסת, סינאַגאָגע
    Sense id: en-שול-yi-noun-rr4rQWLK Disambiguation of Places of worship: 90 10 Categories (other): Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish terms with redundant script codes, Judaism Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 54 46 Disambiguation of Judaism: 100 0
  2. school Synonyms: שולע, לערנשול
    Sense id: en-שול-yi-noun-1k3r2ULX Categories (other): Yiddish terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ווײַבערשול (vaybershul)
Categories (other): Education Disambiguation of Education: 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "yi",
      "name": "Education",
      "orig": "yi:Education",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "vaybershul",
      "word": "ווײַבערשול"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "shul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: shul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: shul"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "shul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: shul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: shul"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "scuola"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German scuola",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "schola"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin schola",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "σχολή"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "שולע"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of שולע (shule)",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German scuola, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ). Doublet of שולע (shule).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shul",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shuln",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shulkhn",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shulkhl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "שול • (shul) f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "dim": "שולכן",
        "dim2": "שולכל",
        "g": "f",
        "pl": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "שול • (shul) f, plural שולן (shuln), diminutive שולכן (shulkhn) or שולכל (shulkhl)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "yi",
          "name": "Judaism",
          "orig": "yi:Judaism",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "yi",
          "name": "Places of worship",
          "orig": "yi:Places of worship",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shul, synagogue"
      ],
      "id": "en-שול-yi-noun-rr4rQWLK",
      "links": [
        [
          "shul",
          "shul"
        ],
        [
          "synagogue",
          "synagogue"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "בית־הכּנסת"
        },
        {
          "word": "סינאַגאָגע"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "school"
      ],
      "id": "en-שול-yi-noun-1k3r2ULX",
      "links": [
        [
          "school",
          "school"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "שולע"
        },
        {
          "word": "לערנשול"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃʊl/",
      "tags": [
        "Northeastern",
        "YIVO"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃiːl/",
      "tags": [
        "Poylish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃil/",
      "tags": [
        "Ukrainish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "שול"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Yiddish doublets",
    "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yiddish feminine nouns",
    "Yiddish lemmas",
    "Yiddish nouns",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Latin",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Old High German",
    "Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German",
    "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
    "yi:Education",
    "yi:Judaism",
    "yi:Places of worship"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "vaybershul",
      "word": "ווײַבערשול"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "shul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: shul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: shul"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "shul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: shul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: shul"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "scuola"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German scuola",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "schola"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin schola",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "σχολή"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "שולע"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of שולע (shule)",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German scuola, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ). Doublet of שולע (shule).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shul",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shuln",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shulkhn",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shulkhl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "שול • (shul) f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "dim": "שולכן",
        "dim2": "שולכל",
        "g": "f",
        "pl": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "שול • (shul) f, plural שולן (shuln), diminutive שולכן (shulkhn) or שולכל (shulkhl)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shul, synagogue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shul",
          "shul"
        ],
        [
          "synagogue",
          "synagogue"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "בית־הכּנסת"
        },
        {
          "word": "סינאַגאָגע"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "school"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "school",
          "school"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "שולע"
        },
        {
          "word": "לערנשול"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃʊl/",
      "tags": [
        "Northeastern",
        "YIVO"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃiːl/",
      "tags": [
        "Poylish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃil/",
      "tags": [
        "Ukrainish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "שול"
}

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