kuule

Estonian

Noun

kuule

  1. allative singular of kuu

Noun

kuule

  1. partitive plural of kuul

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkuːleˣ/, [ˈkuːle̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -uːle
  • Syllabification(key): kuu‧le

Verb

kuule

  1. present active indicative connegative of kuulla
    En kuule sinua!
    I can't hear you.
  2. second-person singular present imperative of kuulla
    Minun aikani täällä ei kuule ole lähelläkään loppua, ipana!
    Listen, my time here is nowhere near the end, kid!
    1596-99?, William Shakespeare,The Merchant of Venice:
    Mutta, kuule, kuulen miehen askeleet!
    But, hark, I hear the footing of a man.
  3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative of kuulla

Anagrams

Yoruba
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Etymology

From kú +‎ ilé.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kúū.lé/

Interjection

kúulé

  1. a greeting used when entering a home (usually used in response to káàbọ̀ (“welcome”))

Usage notes

When speaking respectfully, this must be immediately preceded by the pronoun ẹ.

Coordinate terms
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