different between skil vs skol

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sk?l/

Etymology 1

Noun

skil (countable and uncountable, plural skils)

1. Obsolete spelling of skill

Etymology 2

Noun

skil (plural skils)

1. Synonym of sablefish

Anagrams

• Kils, Lisk, Silk, ilks, silk

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skil, derived from the same root *skel- as skilja (“to separate, to understand”), but without a -j- suffix.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sc??l/

  Rhymes: -??l

Noun

skil n pl

1. boundary, division
2. understanding, knowledge
3. due and proper treatment, that which duty requires
4. delivery, handing in of something due, e.g. of an assignment, paper, etc., but also payment, e.g. of rent
5. (weaving) the space between threads through which one weaves
6. (meteorology) front (transition zone between airmasses)
7. message

Declension

Synonyms

• (boundary): mörk
• (knowledge): þekking

Derived terms

Verb

skil

1. skil (“I understand”), the present active indicative first person singular of skilja (“to understand”)

   Ég skil ekki.

   I don't understand.

2. skil (“understand!”), the shortened active imperative of skilja (“to understand”)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?i?l/ (example of pronunciation)

Etymology 1

From Old Norse skil.

Noun

skil n (definite singular skilet, indefinite plural skil, definite plural skila)

1. differentiation, discrimination
2. difference
3. split, division
4. part (US), parting (Britain)
5. (uncountable) righteous behaviour
6. (uncountable) full recompense

Derived terms

Related terms

Etymology 2

Verb

skil

1. present tense of skilja
2. imperative of skilja

References

• “skil” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Volapük

Noun

skil (nominative plural skils)

1. skill

Declension

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish skål.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /sk?l/

Interjection

skol

1. (originally and chiefly in Scotland) A drinking-toast; cheers.
   • 1990, Alasdair Gray, ‘A Free Man with a Pipe’, Canongate 2012 (Every Short Story 1951-2012), page 490:

     Again they notice he has impressed her and again he grows more cheerful, clinking his glass against hers and saying ‘Skol!’

Verb

skol (third-person singular simple present skols, present participle skolling, simple past and past participle skolled)

1. (Australia, slang, transitive) To down (a drink).
   • 2011, Richard Plant, Life's a Blur

     The Aussie skolled his beer, threw the Kiwi into the fireplace, and shot him.

Anagrams

• Klos, Kols

Breton

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin schola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sko?l/, /?sk??l/

Noun

skol f

1. school

Derived terms

• skol-vamm
• skol-veur

Cornish

Alternative forms

• scol

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin schola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sko?l]

Noun

skol f (plural skolyow)

1. school

Dalmatian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

skol f

1. school

References

• Bartoli, Matteo Giulio (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Dutch school.

Noun

skol

1. school