fule

See also: füle

English

Noun

fule (plural fules)

  1. (dialectal, chiefly Scotland) fool
    • 1888, H. Rider Haggard, Colonel Quaritch, V.C.:
      That army gent, Major Boston, as is agent for all the College lands down the valley, he be a poor weak fule, and when all these tinants come to him and say that they must either hev the land at five shillings an acre or go, he gits scared, he du, and down goes the rent of some of the best meadow land in the country from thirty-five shillings to five.
    • 1914, Zane Grey, The Light of Western Stars:
      "Why, you dog-goned old fule, you cain't hit thet bawl."

Adjective

fule

  1. (dialectal, chiefly Scotland) fool
    • 1818, Sir Walter Scott, The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2:
      "What's the fule thing shaking for?" said he; "I mean nothing but civility to you.

See also

Anagrams

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fuˈle/, [fʊˈlɛ]
  • Hyphenation: fu‧le

Verb

fulé (causative fulusé)

  1. (transitive) surpass
    • Saytun Qhuraan kee kay maqnah tarjamaty Qafar afal tani [The clear Qur'an and its explanation translated into the Afar language], Suurat Al-Faatica, verse 1:
      Fulte Racmattaay, Gunê Racmattale Yallih Migaaqal Qimbisa.
      I begin in the name of God, who gives mercy and surpasses mercy.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of fule (type II verb)
1st singular 2nd singular 3rd singular 1st plural 2nd plural 3rd plural
m f
perfective V-affirmative fuléhfultéhfuléhfultéhfulléhfulteeníhfuleeníh
N-affirmative fuléfultéfuléfultéfulléfulténfulén
negative máfulinniyomáfulinnitomáfulinnamáfulinnamáfulinninomáfulinnitonmáfulinnon
imperfective V-affirmative fuláhfultáhfuláhfultáhfulláhfultaanáhfulaanáh
N-affirmative fuláfultáfuláfultáfulláfultánfulán
negative máfulamáfultamáfulamáfultamáfullamáfultanmáfulan
prospective V-affirmative fuléliyoh
fuléyyoh
fulélitoh
fuléttoh
fulélehfulélehfulélinoh
fulénnoh
fulélitoonuh
fuléttoonuh
fuléloonuh
N-affirmative fuléliyo
fuléyyo
fulélito
fulétto
fulélefulélefulélino
fulénno
fuléliton
fulétton
fulélon
conjunctive I V-affirmative fúluhfúltuhfúluhfúltuhfúluhfultóonuhfulóonuh
N-affirmative fúlufúltufúlufúltufúlufultónfulón
negative fulé wáyuhfulé wáytuhfulé wáyuhfulé wáytuhfulé wáynuhfulé waytóonuhfulé wóonuh
conjunctive II V-affirmative fulánkehfultánkehfulánkehfultánkehfullánkehfultaanánkehfulaanánkeh
N-affirmative fulánkefultánkefulánkefultánkefullánkefultaanánkefulaanánke
negative fulé wáankehfulé waytánkehfulé wáankehfulé waytánkehfulé waynánkehfulé waytaanánkehfulé wáankeh
jussive affirmative fúlayfúltayfúlayfúltayfúlayfultóonayfulóonay
negative fulé wáayfulé wáytayfulé wáayfulé wáytayfulé wáynayfulé waytóonayfulé wóonay
past
conditional
affirmative fulinniyóyfulinnitóyfulinnáyfulinnáyfulinninóyfulinnitoonúyfulinnoonúy
negative fulé wanniyóyfulé wannitóyfulé wannáyfulé wannáyfulé wanninóyfulé wannitoonúyfulé wanninoonúy
present
conditional I
affirmative fulékfultékfulékfultékfullékfulteeníkfuleeník
negative fulé wéekfulé waytékfulé wéekfulé waytékfulé waynékfulé wayteeníkfulé weeník
singular plural singular plural
consultative affirmative fulóofullóo imperative affirmative fúlfúla
negative mafulóomafullóo negative máfulinmáfulina
-h converb -i form -k converb -in(n)uh converb -innuk converb infinitive indefinite participle
V-focus N-focus
fúlahfúlifúlakfulínnuhfulínnukfulíyyafulináanihfulináan
Compound tenses
past perfect affirmative perfective + perfective of én or sugé
present perfect affirmative perfective + imperfective of én
future perfect affirmative perfective + prospective of sugé
past progressive -k converb + imperfective of én or sugé
present progressive affirmative imperfect + imperfective of én
future progressive -k converb + prospective of sugé
immediate future affirmative conjunctive I + imperfective of wée
imperfect potential I affirmative conjunctive I + imperfective of takké
imperfect
potential II
affirmative imperfective + -m + takké
negative fulé + imperfective of wée + -m + takké
perfect
potential
affirmative perfective + -m + takké
negative fulé + perfective of wée + -m + takké
present
conditional II
affirmative imperfective + object pronoun + tekkék
negative fulé + perfective of wée + object pronoun + tekkék
perfect
conditional
affirmative perfective + imperfective of sugé + -k
negative perfective + sugé + imperfective of wée -k
irrealis fulé + perfective of xaaxé or raaré

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “fule”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

Danish

Adjective

fule

  1. definite of ful
  2. plural of ful

Middle English

Noun

fule

  1. Alternative form of fole (fool)

Noun

fule

  1. Alternative form of foyle

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

fule

  1. definite singular/plural of ful

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

fule

  1. definite singular/plural of ful

Swedish

Adjective

fule

  1. definite natural masculine singular of ful

Volapük

Noun

fule

  1. dative singular of ful
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