kapel

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch kapel, from Middle Dutch capelle, ultimately from Latin cappella.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kapel (plural kapelle)

  1. chapel, small Christian place of worship

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin cappella.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kapel n (singular definite kapellet, plural indefinite kapeller)

  1. chapel

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch capelle, ultimately from Latin cappella.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaːˈpɛl/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pel
  • Rhymes: -ɛl
  • Homophone: Kapel

Noun[edit]

kapel f (plural kapellen, diminutive kapelletje n)

  1. chapel, small Christian place of worship
  2. (uncommon) shrine, small non-Christian temple or sanctuary
  3. orchestra
    Synonym: orkest
  4. (dialectal) butterfly
    Synonyms: schoenlapper, vlinder

Derived terms[edit]

- ecclesiastical:

- musical:

- toponyms:

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: kapel
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: kampele
  • Indonesian: kapel
  • Papiamentu: kapèl, kapel
  • Sranan Tongo: kapelka

Indonesian[edit]

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia id

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch kapel, from Middle Dutch capelle, ultimately from Latin cappella. Doublet of kapela.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkapɛl]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pèl

Noun[edit]

kapel (plural kapel-kapel, first-person possessive kapelku, second-person possessive kapelmu, third-person possessive kapelnya)

  1. (Christianity, Roman Catholicism) chapel: a place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.
    Synonyms: kapela, oratorium

Alternative forms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Marshallese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Gabel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [kɑːbʲɛlʲ], (enunciated) [kɑ pʲɛlʲ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /kæɰpʲɛlʲ/
  • Bender phonemes: {kahpel}

Noun[edit]

kapel

  1. a fork

References[edit]