See also: sóol, so·ol, and sóól

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Etymology

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sool (third-person singular simple present sools, present participle sooling, simple past and past participle sooled)

  1. (Australia) To encourage (especially a dog) to attack.
    My neighbour sooled her bull mastiff onto my chihuahua, because she was sick of its yapping and wanted it to meet its demise.
    • 1896, K. Langloh Parker, Australian Legendary Tales, Nutt, page 91:
      She went quickly towards her camp, calling softly, "Birree gougou," which meant "Sool 'em, sool 'em," and was the signal for the dogs to come out.
    • 1938, Xavier Herbert, chapter VIII, in Capricornia[1], pages 120–121:
      So he had to satisfy his lust for homicide with passing on the urges of the Propagandists and sooling the able-bodied off to war and hounding pacifists and enemies into retirement.

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  • Usually in the form "sool someone onto someone/something".

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch zool.

Noun

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sool (plural sole, diminutive sooltjie)

  1. sole (of a foot)
    Synonym: voetsool
  2. sole (of a paw or hoof)
  3. (footwear) sole (of a shoe)
    Synonym: skoensool
  4. (footwear) insole, innersole
    Synonym: binnesool
  5. (golf) sole (of a golf club)

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sool (present sool, present participle solend, past participle gesool)

  1. (transitive, colloquial) to kick
    Synonym: skop

Estonian

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Finnic *sooli. Cognate with Finnish suoli.

Noun

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sool (genitive soole, partitive soolt)

  1. (anatomy) intestine, bowel, gut
Declension
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Declension of sool (ÕS type 13/suur, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative sool sooled
accusative nom.
gen. soole
genitive soolte
partitive soolt sooli
illative soolde
soolesse
sooltesse
soolisse
inessive sooles sooltes
soolis
elative soolest sooltest
soolist
allative soolele sooltele
soolile
adessive soolel sooltel
soolil
ablative soolelt sooltelt
soolilt
translative sooleks soolteks
sooliks
terminative sooleni soolteni
essive soolena sooltena
abessive sooleta soolteta
comitative soolega sooltega

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Finnic *soola. Cognate with Finnish suola.

Noun

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sool (genitive soola, partitive soola)

  1. salt
Declension
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Declension of sool (ÕS type 22i/külm, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative sool soolad
accusative nom.
gen. soola
genitive soolade
partitive soola sooli
soolasid
illative soola
soolasse
sooladesse
soolisse
inessive soolas soolades
soolis
elative soolast sooladest
soolist
allative soolale sooladele
soolile
adessive soolal sooladel
soolil
ablative soolalt sooladelt
soolilt
translative soolaks sooladeks
sooliks
terminative soolani sooladeni
essive soolana sooladena
abessive soolata sooladeta
comitative soolaga sooladega
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Etymology 3

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Noun

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sool

  1. adessive singular of sugu

Karao

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Noun

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sool

  1. share of harvested rice that goes to the person who helps harvest someone else's field