kale

See also kalë, kalė, and Kale

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Middle English cawul.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /keɪl/

Noun

kale (usually uncountable; plural kales)

1. cole
2. An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not form a dense head (Brassica oleracea acephala)
3. (slang) money

Synonyms

• borecole

Translations

edible plant: brassica oleracea acephala

Catalan: please add this translation if you can Chinese: Mandarin: 羽衣甘藍 (cmn), 羽衣甘蓝 (cmn) (yǔyī gānlán) Czech: kapusta (cs) f. Danish: grønkål (da) c. Dutch: boerenkool (nl) m. and f. Finnish: lehtikaali (fi) French: chou frisé (fr) m. German: Grünkohl (de) Greek: λαχανίδα (el) (lakhanída) f. Hungarian: kel (hu) Icelandic: grænkál (is)

Italian: cavolo (it) m. Latin: crambe (la) f. Macedonian: кељ (mk) (kelj) m., кел (mk) (kel) m. Norwegian: grønnkål (no) c. Polish: jarmuż (pl) m. Portuguese: couve-de-folhas (pt) f. Romanian: please add this translation if you can Simplified Chinese: 羽衣甘蓝 Slovak: kel (sk) Spanish: col rizada (es) f. Swedish: grönkål (sv) c.

Anagrams

• lake
• leak

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Basque

Noun

kale

1. street

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Dutch

Adjective

kale

1. Declined form of kaal.

Anagrams

• lake

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Finnish

Wikipedia ^fi

(index ka)

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧le
• Rhymes: -e
• IPA: /ˈkɑle(ʔ)/

Noun

kale

1. (botany) A lemma.

Declension

Declension of kale (type hame) singular plural nominative kale kaleet genitive kaleen kaleiden kaleitten partitive kaletta kaleita accusative kale kaleen kaleet inessive kaleessa kaleissa elative kaleesta kaleista illative kaleeseen kaleisiin kaleihin adessive kaleella kaleilla ablative kaleelta kaleilta allative kaleelle kaleille essive kaleena kaleina translative kaleeksi kaleiksi instructive – kalein abessive kaleetta kaleitta comitative – kaleineen

Anagrams

• kela, leka

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Romani

Adjective

kale

1. Plural form of kalo.

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Swahili

Noun

kale

1. old times

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Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قلعة (qalʿa, “fort, fortress”).

Noun

kale

1. fort, castle
2. rook (chess)