vaal

See also: Vaal

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch vaal, from Middle Dutch vāle, from Old Dutch *falo, from Frankish *falu, from Proto-Germanic *falwaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɑːl/

Adjective

vaal (attributive vaal, comparative valer, superlative vaalste)

1. sallow, pallid, pale, light

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vāle, from Old Dutch *falo, from Frankish *falu, from Proto-Germanic *falwaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vaːl/

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• Hyphenation: vaal
• Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

vaal (comparative valer, superlative vaalst)

1. (of skin) sallow, pallid
2. (of color, lighting etc) pale, light

Inflection

Inflection of vaal
uninflected	vaal
inflected	vale
comparative	valer
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		vaal	valer	het vaalst het vaalste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	vale	valere	vaalste
	n. sing.	vaal	valer	vaalste
	plural	vale	valere	vaalste
definite		vale	valere	vaalste
partitive		vaals	valers	—

Derived terms

• vaalheid

Descendants

• Afrikaans: vaal

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Estonian

Etymology

From German Wal.

Noun

vaal (genitive vaala, partitive vaala)

1. whale

Declension

Declension of vaal (type leib)

	singular	plural
nominative	vaal	vaalad
genitive	vaala	vaalade
partitive	vaala	vaalu / vaalasid
illative	vaala / vaalasse	vaaladesse / vaalusse
inessive	vaalas	vaalades
elative	vaalast	vaaladest
allative	vaalale	vaaladele
adessive	vaalal	vaaladel
ablative	vaalalt	vaaladelt
translative	vaalaks	vaaladeks
terminative	vaalani	vaaladeni
essive	vaalana	vaaladena
abessive	vaalata	vaaladeta
comitative	vaalaga	vaaladega