geel

Afrikaans

Etymology

Dutch geel.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /xeəl/

Adjective

geel (attributive gele, comparative geler, superlative geelste)

1. yellow

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Dutch

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Etymology

From Old Dutch *gelo, from Proto-Germanic *gelwaz.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eːl
• IPA: /ɣeːl/

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Adjective

geel (comparative geler, superlative geelst)

1. yellow

Declension

Declension of geel

		positive	comparative	superlative
				attributive	predicative/adverbial
predicative/adverbial		geel	geler
neuter singular	indefinite	geel	geler
	definite	gele	gelere	geelste	geelst, geelste
common singular		gele	gelere	geelste	geelste
plural		gele	gelere	geelste	geelste
partitive		geels	gelers

Derived terms

eigeel geelachtig gelig

See also

• (basic colors) kleur; rood, oranje, geel, groen, blauwgroen, blauw, paars, violet, roze, bruin, wit, grijs, zwart ^{(Category: nl:Colors)}

Anagrams

• egel, gele, leeg, lege

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German Low German

Alternative forms

• gel
• (Mecklenburgisch, Western Pomeranian) gęl, gäl

Etymology

Compare German gel (dated variant of gelb).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡeːl/

Adjective

geel

1. (in several dialects, including Low Prussian) yellow

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Wiradhuri

Alternative forms

• kil

Etymology

Compare Gamilaraay giili and Wangaaybuwan-Ngiyambaa kiil.

Noun

geel

1. urine
   • 1904, R. H. Mathews, The Wiradyuri and other languages of New South Wales, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 34

     Urine .... .... .... kil.