different between jul vs december

Afrikaans

Determiner

jul

1. Alternative form of julle; your (plural)

See also

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse jól, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *jehwl?, *jeul?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?ju?l]
• Homophone: hjul

Noun

jul c (singular definite julen, plural indefinite jule)

1. (Christianity) Christmas (the time around 25 December)

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

• Norwegian Bokmål: jul
  • ? Norwegian Nynorsk: jul (partially from an earlier East Nordic borrowing)
• ? German: Jul
  • ? Dutch: joel
  • ? German: Julfest
    • ? Dutch: joelfeest
• ? Greenlandic: juulli

Verb

jul

1. imperative of jule

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse jól

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /j???/, /j??l/
• Homophone: hjul
• Rhymes: -???

Noun

jul f or m (definite singular jula or julen, indefinite plural juler, definite plural julene)

1. Christmas, also Yule

Derived terms

References

• “jul” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• jol

Etymology

From Old Norse jól. Akin to English Yule.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /j??l/
• Homophone: hjul

Noun

jul f (definite singular jula, indefinite plural juler, definite plural julene)

1. Christmas, Christmastide
2. Yule (Germanic celebration of the winter solstice)

Derived terms

• god jul
• romjul

References

• “jul” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

j?l m (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. Alternative spelling of j?li, the month of July

Declension

See also

• (month): Previous: j?n. Next: avgust

See also

• (Gregorian calendar months) m(j)eseci gregorijanskog kalendara; januar/sije?anj, februar/velja?a, mart/ožujak, april/travanj, maj/svibanj, jun/juni/lipanj, jul/juli/srpanj, avgust/august/kolovoz, septembar/rujan, oktobar/listopad, novembar/studeni, decembar/prosinac ^{(Category: sh:Gregorian calendar months)}

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish i?l, from Old Norse jól, from Proto-Germanic *jehwl?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /j??l/
• Homophone: hjul
• Rhymes: -??l

Noun

jul c

1. Christmas

Declension

Related terms

• julafton
• julotta
• julmust
• julstuga
• jultomte
• julöl

Etymology 2

Noun

jul ?

1. July; Abbreviation of juli.

See also

• jan - feb - mar - apr - maj - jun - jul - aug - sep - okt - nov - dec

Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schule.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ul/

Noun

jul (nominative plural juls)

1. school

Declension

Hyponyms

• pöpajul

Danish

Noun

december c

1. December (the twelfth and last month of the Gregorian calendar)

See also

• (Gregorian calendar months) måned i den gregorianske kalender; januar, februar, marts, april, maj, juni, juli, august, september, oktober, november, december
  Obsolete words: glugmåned, blidemåned, tormåned, fåremåned, ?, ?, ormemåned, høstmåned, fiskemåned, liljemåned, slagtemåned, kristmåned ^{(Category: da:Months)}

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch december, from Latin december.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de??s?mb?r/, /d??z?mb?r/
• (Northern) IPA^(key): [de??s?mb?r]
• Hyphenation: de?cem?ber
• Rhymes: -?mb?r

Noun

december m (plural decembers, diminutive decembertje n)

1. December

Descendants

• Afrikaans: Desember
• ? Indonesian: Desember
• ? Papiamentu: desèmber

See also

• (Gregorian calendar months) maanden van de gregoriaanse kalender; januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober, november, december ^{(Category: nl:Months)}

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?d?t?s?mb?r]
• Hyphenation: de?cem?ber
• Rhymes: -?r

Noun

december (plural decemberek)

1. December

Declension

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian words of time

(Gregorian calendar months) január, február, március, április, május, június, július, augusztus, szeptember, október, november, december ^{(Category: hu:Months)}

Latin

Etymology

By syncope from earlier *decumo-m?mbris, analogically to septem : september, from earlier *decumo-m?nsris "of the tenth month", from the ordinal stem decem (“ten”) + *m?nsris, from mens- (“month”) + -ris; + -ber from -bris, an adjectival suffix. In the Roman calendar, the year began with m?rtius (“March”), and december was the tenth month of the year.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /de?kem.ber/, [d???k?mb?r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de?t??em.ber/, [d???t???mb?r]

Adjective

december (feminine decembris, neuter decembre); third-declension three-termination adjective

1. of December
   • 59 B.C.E. - 17 C.E. — Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita, Book XXII

     postremo decembri iam mense ad aedem Saturni Romae immolatum est.

     finally in the middle of the month of December there was a sacrifice at the Temple of Saturn.

2. (masculine substantive) December
   • 1283 — Tomazina de Savere, published in Josip Lu?i? (1984) Spisi Dubrova?ke Kancelarije, Knjiga II, page 310.

     Die tercio decembris — On the third day of December

Usage notes

In Latin, month names are also used as adjectives, modifying substantives such as mensis.

Declension

Third-declension three-termination adjective.

Descendants

Borrowings

Unsorted borrowings

These borrowings are ultimately but perhaps not directly from Latin. They are organized into geographical and language family groups, not by etymology.

See also

• Roman calendar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Limburgish

Noun

december

1. December (month)

Romansch

Alternative forms

• dezember (Sutsilvan)

Etymology

From Latin december.

Proper noun

december m

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) December

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d?t?s?mb?r/

Noun

december m (genitive singular decembra, nominative plural decembre, genitive plural decembrov, declension pattern of stroj)

1. December

Declension

Derived terms

• decembrový

Coordinate terms

• (Gregorian calendar months) mesiac gregoriánskeho kalendára; január, február, marec, apríl, máj, jún, júl, august, september, október, november, december ^{(Category: sk:Months)}

Further reading

• december in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d?t?s???mb?r/

Noun

decémb?r m inan

1. December

Inflection

Coordinate terms

• (Gregorian calendar months) méseci gregorijánskega koledárja; jánuar, fébruar, márec, apríl, máj, júnij, júlij, avgúst, septêmber, október, novêmber, decêmber

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d??s?mb?r/

Noun

december c

1. December

Synonyms

• Christmånad
• julmånad
• kristmånad

Derived terms

• decembermånad
• decembermånaden (definite form for december)