hol

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hol n. (plural holen or hollen, diminutive holletje, diminutive plural holletjes)

  1. A hole, hollow, cavity
  2. (nautical) A cargo hold
  3. (vulgar) An anus, arsehole; both anatomical senses of butt
    Dat zal je hol deerlijk bezuren, rekel!
    Your arse will pay dearly for that, scamp!
  4. Any other bodily cavity
  5. A dug-out animal dwelling, such as a rabit's or badger's burrow
  6. (figuratively) An unsanitary and/or unpleasant place
  7. An artificial opening such as a slit
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  • bloot hol (bare-arse, often meaning the buff)

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hol, holle (comparative holler, hollere; superlative holst, holste)

  1. hollow, having an empty space inside
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hol

  1. imperative form of hollen
  2. singular present form of hollen

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hol m. (plural hollen, diminutive holletje, diminutive plural holletjes)

  1. A run, the action running
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unknown, perhaps cognate with hill

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hol (plural hollen, diminutive holletje, diminutive plural holletjes)

  1. A small height in the landscape, such as
    1. a hill (like the Utrecht city wall ruins)
    2. a sloping road (as in Rotterdam)

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hol n.

  1. A hole
  2. A cave

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n3 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hol holið hol holini
Accusative hol holið hol holini
Dative holi holinum holum holunum
Genitive hols holsins hola holanna

[edit] Hungarian

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  • IPA: /ˈhol/
  • Hyphenation: hol

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hol

  1. now... now, sometimes... sometimes
    hol itt, hol ott - now here, now there

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hol

  1. (interrogative) where?

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  • hor

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hol (Romanization of ) n.

  1. A single or odd one of a pair.
  2. A single person (without a spouse or relative).

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  • Mostly used as a prefix or adjectival.

[edit] Old High German

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From Proto-Germanic *hulaz. Cognates include Old English hol and Old Norse holr.

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hol

  1. hollow

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hol

  1. A hollow

[edit] Turkish

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From English hall

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hol

  1. A hall