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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†YOKUL, int. An emphatic expression of assent — 'Yes, sir!' (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl., 1908 Jak. (1928), yokol).
[Norw. dial. jo, yes, + kall, karl, chap, man, fellow.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Yokul interj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/yokul>
