German

Noun

Asyl n ‎(genitive Asyls, plural Asyle)

1. asylum (shelter, refuge)
2. (politics) political asylum

Declension

Synonyms

• (shelter, refuge) Schutzstätte, Zufluchtstort
• (politics) politische Asyl

Derived terms

Danish

Noun

asyl n (singular definite asylet, plural indefinite asyler)

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

Inflection

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

• 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

References

• “asyl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

asyl c

1. asylum, refuge, sanctuary

Declension

Related terms

• asylansökan
• asylsökande