yole
English
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɔl/
Derived terms
- yolier
- yoler
Further reading
- “yole”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English
Yola
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English yolde, yolle, from Old English eald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eltós, a suffixed form of *h₂el- (“grow, nourish”). Cognate with English wold.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɔːɫ/, /jɔːɫd/
Adjective
yole
- old
- Synonym: yola
- 1867, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland (in English), page 80:
- Yole Teoun.
- Old Town.
- 1867, “SONGS, METRICAL PIECES, ETC. IN THE OLD ENGLISH SPEECH OF FORTH AND BARGY → THE BRIDE'S PORTION”, in A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland (in English), page 102:
- Dhree brailès o' beanès, an a keow at was yole,
- Three barrels of beans, and a cow that was old,
Derived terms
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 80
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