koll

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See also: Koll and köll

Cornish

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Etymology

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See Welsh cyll.

Noun

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koll m (singulative kollen)

  1. (collective) hazel trees

Mutation

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Mutation of koll
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
koll goll holl unchanged unchanged unchanged

Estonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *koljoi.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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koll (genitive kolli, partitive kolli)

  1. bugaboo, bugbear (a vague supernatural being, malevolent spirit)
  2. (colloquial) booger, boogie (dried up lump of tat on the nose)

Declension

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Declension of koll (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative koll kollid
accusative nom.
gen. kolli
genitive kollide
partitive kolli kolle
kollisid
illative kolli
kollisse
kollidesse
kollesse
inessive kollis kollides
kolles
elative kollist kollidest
kollest
allative kollile kollidele
kollele
adessive kollil kollidel
kollel
ablative kollilt kollidelt
kollelt
translative kolliks kollideks
kolleks
terminative kollini kollideni
essive kollina kollidena
abessive kollita kollideta
comitative kolliga kollidega

Further reading

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Icelandic

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Noun

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koll

  1. indefinite accusative singular of kollur

Swedish

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Etymology

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Deverbal from kolla.

Noun

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koll c

  1. (colloquial) a look, a check, an inspection
  2. (colloquial, uncountable) track, watch, control, grasp (a good "watch" on something, concrete or abstract, sometimes with implied control)
    att hålla koll på sin ekonomi
    to keep track of one's finances / (by implication) to keep one's finances in order
    Håll koll på hunden medan jag är borta!
    Keep an eye on the dog while I'm away!
    ha bra koll på ett ämnesområde
    have a good grasp of a subject area
    Han har noll koll
    He is clueless ("noll koll" (zero koll) is idiomatic)

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