bengel

See also: Bengel

Banyumasan

Romanization

bengel

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦼꦔꦼꦭ꧀

Danish

Etymology

German Bengel.

Noun

bengel c (singular definite benglen or bengelen, plural indefinite bengler)

  1. lout, loafer

Inflection
Declension of bengel
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bengel benglen
bengelen		 bengler benglerne
genitive bengels benglens
bengelens		 benglers benglernes

Synonyms
  • lømmel c
  • lemmedasker c

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.ŋəl/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ben‧gel
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋəl

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch bengel, from Old Dutch *bengil, from Proto-West Germanic *bangil, from Proto-Germanic *bangilaz (“club, stick”). Similar sense development is found in German Bengel (“rascal”). Related to English bang.

Noun

bengel m (plural bengels, diminutive bengeltje n)

  1. a young rascal, a naughty to mischievous kid, usually a tomboy
    Rob is een onverbeterlijke bengel.
    Rob is an incorrigible rascal.
  2. a club, stick, bat
Synonyms

- rascal

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From bengelen, from etymology 1.

Noun

bengel m (plural bengels, diminutive bengeltje n)

  1. (dated) the clapper of a bell
  2. (dated) the whole bell (metal struck idiophone)
  3. an earring
  4. (criminal slang) a watch chain.
Derived terms

Anagrams

Karao

Noun

bengel

  1. headband

Maranao

Adjective

bengel

  1. deaf
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