aal

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.2 Anagrams 2 Dutch 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Usage notes 2.2.2 Synonyms 3 Seri 3.1 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Noun

aal (plural aals)

1. The Indian mulberry or Noni (Morinda citrifolia, Morinda tinctoria), a shrub found in Southeast Asia ,the East Indies and the Pacific islands as far as French Polynesia.

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: aal
• ala, a la, Ala., ALA, à la

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Noun

aal m. (plural alen, diminutive aaltje, diminutive plural aaltjes)

1. eel (fish)
2. elver (young eel)
3. (rare) padre

aal n. (no plural, diminutive aaltje, diminutive plural aaltjes)

1. ale

[edit] Usage notes

Aal is the original word for eel used in the present-day Netherlands, while the word paling came from Belgium. Paling is also in use in the Netherlands, but certain fishing villages in the Netherlands such as Volendam will always use aal when referring to eel.

[edit] Synonyms

• paling

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[edit] Seri

[edit] Noun

aal (plural: aala)

1. his/her spouse