dal

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See also dál, -dal, and -dál

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Translingual [edit]

Symbol [edit]

dal

  1. (metrology) Symbol for the decaliter (decalitre), an SI unit of fluid measure equal to 101 liters (litres).

English [edit]

Noun [edit]

dal (plural dals)

  1. Alternative spelling of dahl.

Anagrams [edit]


Albanian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Albanian *dala, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰelh₁- (compare Ancient Greek θάλλω (thállō) ‘to grow, bloom, thrive’, Welsh deillio ‘to emanate, derive’).[1]

Verb [edit]

dal (first-person singular past tense dola, participle dalë)

  1. I exit, go out
  2. I leave

Antonyms [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Bardhyl Demiraj, Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz (Amsterdam - Atlanta: Rodopoi, 1997).

Danish [edit]

Etymology 1 [edit]

From Old Norse dalr (valley).

Noun [edit]

dal c (singular definite dalen, plural indefinite dale)

  1. dale, valley (elongated depression between hills or mountains)
Inflection [edit]

Etymology 2 [edit]

See dale.

Verb [edit]

dal

  1. imperative of dale

Dutch [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Middle Dutch dal, from Old Dutch *dal, from Proto-Germanic *dalą. Related to doel (goal, target).

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

dal n (plural dalen, diminutive dalletje)

  1. valley

Noun [edit]

dal m (plural dallen, diminutive dalletje)

  1. a type of stone to pave the floor with, flagstone

Gothic [edit]

Romanization [edit]

dal

  1. See 𐌳𐌰𐌻

Hungarian [edit]

Hungarian Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia hu

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

dal (plural dalok)

  1. song

Declension [edit]

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Italian [edit]

Contraction [edit]

dal

  1. (contraction of da il) from the
  2. since
    dal 1963 - since 1963

Lojban [edit]

Rafsi [edit]

dal

  1. rafsi of danlu.

Northern Sami [edit]

Adverb [edit]

dal

  1. now

Norwegian Bokmål [edit]

Noun [edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia no

dal

  1. valley

Inflection [edit]

singular plural
indefinite dal daler
definite dalen dalene

Occitan [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

Contraction [edit]

dal

  1. Contraction of de + lo

Old English [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Proto-Germanic *dailą

Noun [edit]

dal n

  1. division

Old Saxon [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Germanic *dalą.

Noun [edit]

dal n

  1. valley

Polish [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

dal f

  1. distance
    z dala – from distance, from afar, from far away
    skok w dal – long jump

Declension [edit]


Swedish [edit]

Noun [edit]

dal c

  1. valley

Declension [edit]

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Turkish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old Turkic tal, from Proto-Turkic *tāl, *dal.

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

dal

  1. branch