asyl

See also: Asyl

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /asyːl/, [aˈsyːˀl]

Noun

asyl n (singular definite asylet, plural indefinite asyler)

1. asylum, refuge, sanctuary
2. orphanage, crèche

Inflection

Declension of asyl

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	asyl	asylet	asyler	asylerne
genitive	asyls	asylets	asylers	asylernes

Further reading

• asyl on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

Noun

asyl n (definite singular asylet, indefinite plural asyl or asyler, definite plural asyla or asylene)

1. asylum

   politisk asyl ― political asylum

Derived terms

• asylmottak
• asylsøker

References

• “asyl” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

Noun

asyl n (definite singular asylet, indefinite plural asyl, definite plural asyla)

1. asylum

   politisk asyl ― political asylum

Derived terms

• asylmottak

References

• “asyl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

Noun

asyl c

1. asylum, refuge, sanctuary

Declension

Declension of asyl
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	asyl	asylen	asyler	asylerna
Genitive	asyls	asylens	asylers	asylernas

Related terms

• asylansökan
• asylsökande

Further reading

• asyl in Svensk ordbok.
• asyl in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)

Anagrams

• lysa