Udmurt edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Permic *löl, from Proto-Uralic *lewle. Cognates include Finnish löyly and Hungarian lélek.

Permic cognates include Komi-Zyrian лов (lov) and Komi-Yazva лул (lul).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈlul]
  • Hyphenation: лул

Noun edit

лул (lul)

  1. spirit, ghost
  2. soul, being
  3. life

Declension edit

References edit

  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “лул”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 402
  • Yrjö Wichmann, Toivo Emil Uotila (1987) Mikko Korhonen, editor, Wotjakischer Wortschatz [Votyak Vocabulary] (Lexica Societatis Fenno-Ugricae; Volume 21) (overall work in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 149