bèl

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Haitian Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French belle.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

bèl

  1. beautiful, handsome, pretty
    Antonym: lèd

Louisiana Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from French belle (handsome, fine, attractive; girlfriend).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

bèl

  1. feminine of bo (handsome, beautiful, pretty)

Noun[edit]

bèl

  1. (a) girlfriend
    Synonyms: amoureu, amoureuz, blond, fyanse, gèlfrènn, kalènn, malin, négrès
    Coordinate terms: bo, boyfrìnn, lamour

Romagnol[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Central Romagnol): IPA(key): [ˈbɛl]

Adjective[edit]

bèl m pl

  1. masculine plural of bël

References[edit]

Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 64

Sranan Tongo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch bellen.

Verb[edit]

bèl

  1. to make a telephone call