daler

Danish

Etymology 1

See dale (“to descend, fall”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daːlər/, [ˈd̥æːˀlɐ]

Verb

daler

1. present of dale

Etymology 2

This term spread through Europe between 1500 and 1600, originally a reference to coins minted in Joachimstal. Late Middle Low German or early modern German Low German loaned the word (dāler (“taler”)) to Danish, having acquired it from late Middle High German.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daːlər/, [ˈd̥æːlɐ]

Noun

daler c (singular definite daleren, plural indefinite dalere)

1. taler (Germanic unit of currency used between the 15th and 19th centuries)
2. (slang) two kroner

Inflection

Declension of daler

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	daler	daleren	dalere	dalerne
genitive	dalers	dalerens	daleres	dalernes

See also

• daler on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaː.lər/
• Hyphenation: da‧ler
• Rhymes: -aːlər

Etymology 1

From dalen +‎ -er.

Noun

daler m (plural dalers)

1. One who descends, one who goes (climbs, flies, glides) down.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

daler m (plural dalers)

1. (historical) Superseded spelling of daalder.

Usage notes

The spelling daler is commonly used in historical texts, but it is now extremely rare outside historical contexts.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Via Low German daler, German Taler. Doublet of dollar and tolar.

Noun

daler m (definite singular daleren, indefinite plural daler or dalere, definite plural dalerne)

1. (historical, numismatics) a thaler; monetary unit used in a number of central and northern European countries
2. (numismatics, rare) (US) dollar

   Synonym: dollar

Derived terms

• spesidaler

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

daler m

1. indefinite plural of dal

Verb

daler

1. present tense of dale

References

• “daler” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “daler” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdalɛr/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdaːlɛr/, /ˈdalɛr/

Verb

daler

1. Soft mutation of taler.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
taler	daler	nhaler	thaler
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.