English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
French vallée, Old French valee, from Latin vallēs/vallis
Pronunciation [edit]
valley (plural valleys)
- An elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.
- The area which drains into a river.
- Any structure resembling one, e.g., the meeting point of two pitched roofs.
- The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
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Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
elongated depression between hills or mountains
- Afrikaans: vallei (af)
- Albanian: luginë (sq) f, val (sq) m
- Amharic: ሸለቆ (am) (šäläqo)
- Arabic: وادي (ar) (waadiy) m
- Aramaic:
- Syriac: ܥܘܡܩܐ (‘ūmqā’) m
- Hebrew: עומקא (‘ūmqā’) m
- Armenian: հովիտ (hy) (hovit)
- Aromanian: vale (rup) f
- Basque: ibar, haran
- Belarusian: даліна (be) (dalína) f
- Bengali: উপত্যকা (bn) (upôttôka)
- Bulgarian: долина (bg) (dolína) f, долчинка (bg) (dolčinka) f
- Burmese: တောင်ကြား (my) (taunggya:)
- Catalan: vall m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 山谷 (cmn) (shāngǔ)
- Czech: údolí (cs) n, dolina (cs) f
- Danish: dal (da)
- Dutch: vallei (nl) c, dal (nl) n
- Esperanto: valo (eo)
- Estonian: org (et)
- Finnish: laakso (1)
- French: vallée (fr) f
- Galician: val (gl) m
- Georgian: ხეობა (ka) (xeoba)
- German: Senke (de) f, Tal (de) n
- Goguryeo: 旦 (dani)
- Greek: κοιλάδα (el) (koiláda) f
- Ancient: ἄγκος (ankos) n
- Gujarati: ખીણ (gu) (khīṇa)
- Hawaiian: awāwa
- Hebrew: עמק (he) (‘emek) m
- Hindi: घाटी (hi) (ghāṭī) f, वादी (hi) (vādī) f
- Hungarian: völgy (hu)
- Icelandic: dalur (is) m
- Igbo: ǹdàbùdù
- Indonesian: lembah (id)
- Irish: gleann (ga) m
- Italian: valle (it) f
- Japanese: 谷 (ja) (たに, tani)
- Jèrriais: vallée f
- Kannada: ಕಣಿವೆ (kn) (kaṇive)
- Khmer: ជ្រលងភ្នំ (km) (jrəlorng pnŭm)
- Korean: 골짜기 (ko) (goljjagi), 계곡 (ko) (gyegok)
- Kurdish:
- Sorani: دۆڵ
- Latin: valles (la) f, vallis (la) f
- Latvian: ieleja (lv) f
- Lithuanian: slėnis (lt) m
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