kál
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkaːl]
Emilian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʌl/
Adjective
kál m (feminine singular klà, masculine plural kí, feminine plural kál)
- (in conjunction with kè) this
- Kál gāt kè l-ê rás.
- This cat is red.
- (in conjunction with lè) that (medial deixis)
- Kál gāt lè l-ê rás.
- That cat (near the addressee) is red.
- (in conjunction with là) that, yon (distal deixis)
- Kál gāt là l-ê rás.
- That cat (far from both the speaker and the addressee) is red.
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse kál, from Old English cawel, caul, cāl, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”), from Proto-Indo-European *kaw(ǝ)l or *kowos (“tubular bone, pipe”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰɔaːl/
- Rhymes: -ɔaːl
Declension
Declension of kál | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
n3 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | kál | kálið | kál | kálini |
accusative | kál | kálið | kál | kálini |
dative | káli | kálinum | kálum | kálunum |
genitive | káls | kálsins | kála | kálanna |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse kál, from Old English cawel, caul, cāl, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰauːl/
- Rhymes: -auːl
Noun
kál n (genitive singular káls, no plural)
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)
Old Norse
Etymology
From Old English cawel.
Declension
Descendants
References
- kál in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.