kavel

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch cavele, from Proto-West Germanic *kabl, from Proto-Germanic *kablaz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaː.vəl/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧vel
  • Rhymes: -aːvəl

Noun[edit]

kavel m or n (plural kavels or kavelen)

  1. A plot, a lot, a tract of land.
    Synonyms: kaveling, perceel
  2. A lot in an auction sale.
    Synonym: kaveling
  3. A lot, something apportioned by lottery.

Descendants[edit]

  • Papiamentu: kavel

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse kefli. Cognate to Norwegian Nynorsk kjevle, Norwegian Bokmål kjevle, Icelandic kefli.

Noun[edit]

kavel c

  1. (cooking) a rolling pin (food preparation utensil)
  2. a roller (in a mangler)

Declension[edit]

Declension of kavel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kavel kaveln kavlar kavlarna
Genitive kavels kavelns kavlars kavlarnas

Related terms[edit]

  • kavla (roll with a rolling pin)

Anagrams[edit]