different between auld vs aul

English

Alternative forms

• ould

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o?ld/, IPA^(key): /??ld/, (Liverpool) IPA^(key): /a??l/

Adjective

auld (comparative aulder, superlative auldest)

1. (archaic, Northern England, Liverpudlian, Scotland, Ireland) old

Synonyms

• aged, eldern, hoary; see also Thesaurus:old

Anagrams

• Daul, Dula, dual, laud, udal

Scots

Etymology

From Old English eald, ald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz, from Proto-Indo-European *altós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ld/ (Central Scots and some Southern Scots dialects; [d] omitted in some dialects)
• IPA^(key): /ald/ (Doric and most Southern Scots dialects; [d] omitted in Doric)

The second pronunciation occurs in Scots dialects with the cat–caught merger (where both are pronounced /kat/; not to be confused with the cot–caught merger), but the first occurs in those who have it.

Adjective

auld (comparative aulder, superlative auldest)

1. old

Derived terms

• Auld Clootie
• Auld Enemy
• Auld Reekie
• auld lang syne

References

• “auld”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian ???? (aúl), from West (Kypchak) Turkic awul, awïl; compare Karachay-Balkar ???? (awul), Bashkir ???? (awïl), Kazakh ???? (aw?l) and Turkish a??l.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?l/

Noun

aul (plural auls)

1. A village encampment in the Caucasus, Central Asia or the Southern Urals.

Alternative forms

• auol

Translations

Further reading

• aul on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??l/

Noun

aul (plural auls)

1. Obsolete spelling of awl.
   • 1611, Bible (King James Version), Exodus 21:6:

     […] and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul […]

Anagrams

• -ual, ALU, LUA, Lau, Lua, UAL, ULA, Ula, alu

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German iu(we)le, from Old High German ?wila, from Proto-Germanic *uwwal? (“owl”). Cognate with German Eule, Dutch uil, English owl, Icelandic ugla.

Noun

aul m

1. (Sette Comuni) tawny owl

Synonyms

• aubo

References

• “aul” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Estonian

Noun

aul

1. adessive singular of au

Kavalan

Noun

aul

1. a type of shark that does not attack people

Synonyms

• sibriwan

Romanian

Etymology

From Russian ??? (aul).

Noun

aul n (plural aule)

1. aul

Declension

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English all, from Old English eall (“all, every, entire, whole, universal”), from Proto-West Germanic *all, from Proto-Germanic *allaz (“all, whole, every”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?el- (“all”).

Adverb

aul

1. all

Determiner

aul

1. all

References

• Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, ?ISBN